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About Jariya Village

Jariya is a small village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 234 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.77 hectares hectares.

Jariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Badarwas
Area (hectares) 342.77 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 234
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jariya compares

By the 2011 count Jariya is the 118th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 342.77 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 909.

Getting to Jariya

Jariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jariya from other places

Jariya lies about 38 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 24 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 Jariya
Nearest railway station Lukwasa 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Badarwas 30 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 38 km

Villages closest to Jariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jariya village had a population of 434. That makes it the 118th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Jariya village has 234 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jariya has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Jariya covers 342.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jariya falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jariya is Lukwasa, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Jariya is about 38 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jariya is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 24 km away. Badarwas is about 30 km away. Shivpuri is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Negama (under 2 km), Dhandera (1.5 km) and Giltora (2.1 km).

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

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