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About Jhiri Village

Jhiri is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 744 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.52 hectares hectares.

Jhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 659.52 hectares
Population 1,448
Male Population 744
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhiri compares

By the 2011 count Jhiri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 659.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jhiri

Jhiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhiri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jhiri from other places

Jhiri lies about 4.6 km from Seoni. 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 Jhiri
District headquarters Seoni 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 23 km

Villages closest to Jhiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhapara 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 Jhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiri village had a population of 1,448. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Jhiri village has 744 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiri has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Jhiri covers 659.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhiri falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Jhiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhiri.

Jhiri is about 4.6 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiri is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Seoni is about 4.6 km away. Chhapara 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 Sadak Seoni (4.6 km), Seoni (4.6 km) and Simariya (8.2 km).

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

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