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About Jhola Village

Jhola is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 518 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.24 hectares hectares.

Jhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 382.24 hectares
Population 979
Male Population 518
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhola compares

By the 2011 count Jhola is the 57th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 382.24 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Jhola

Jhola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhola from other places

Jhola lies about 51 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bothiya, about 5.4 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 Jhola
Nearest railway station Bothiya 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 6.8 km
Nearest town Nainpur 18 km
District headquarters Seoni 51 km

Villages closest to Jhola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhola village had a population of 979. That makes it the 57th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Jhola village has 518 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhola has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Jhola covers 382.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhola falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhola is Bothiya, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhola.

Jhola is about 51 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhola is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Bothiya is about 5.4 km away. Keolari is about 6.8 km away. Nainpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaurjholapani (under 2 km), Baglai (2.6 km) and Jamunpani (2.7 km).

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

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