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About Jhagar Village

Jhagar is a small village in Rehti tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 165 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.94 hectares hectares.

Jhagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Rehti
Area (hectares) 378.94 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 165
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhagar compares

By the 2011 count Jhagar is the 80th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 378.94 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Jhagar

Jhagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhagar from other places

Jhagar lies about 68 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhagar
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rehti 16 km
Nearest railway station Bhaironpur 23 km
District headquarters Sehore 68 km

Villages closest to Jhagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rehti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jhagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagar village had a population of 310. That makes it the 80th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Jhagar village has 165 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagar has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Jhagar covers 378.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhagar falls under Rehti tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhagar is Bhaironpur, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhagar.

Jhagar is about 68 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhagar is in Rehti tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullāhganj is about 8.1 km away. Rehti is about 16 km away. Bhaironpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babri (4.2 km), Mahagaon Jadeed (4.2 km) and Shyamugaon (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhagar today is likely to be higher.

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