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About Jatwara Village

Jatwara is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 232 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.34 hectares hectares.

Jatwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 525.34 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 232
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatwara compares

By the 2011 count Jatwara is the 162nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 525.34 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 875.

Getting to Jatwara

Jatwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jatwara as Available within <5 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 Jatwara from other places

Jatwara lies about 28 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 21 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 Jatwara
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 21 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 28 km

Villages closest to Jatwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatwara village had a population of 425. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Jatwara village has 232 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatwara has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Jatwara covers 525.34 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.

Jatwara falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jatwara is Khajuri, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jatwara.

Jatwara is about 28 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatwara is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 5.0 km away. Khajuri is about 21 km away. Shivpuri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sosa (under 2 km), Samaspur (under 2 km) and Dedkhur (1.8 km).

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

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