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About Jamui Village

Jamui is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 325 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.68 hectares hectares.

Jamui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamui village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 70.68 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 325
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Jamui compares

By the 2011 count Jamui is the 139th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 70.68 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jamui

Jamui is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jamui 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 Jamui from other places

Jamui lies about 28 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 49 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 Jamui
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 14 km
District headquarters Sidhi 28 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 49 km

Villages closest to Jamui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamui village had a population of 627. That makes it the 139th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Jamui village has 325 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamui has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Jamui covers 70.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamui falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamui is Majhaoli, about 49 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 Jamui.

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

Jamui is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 14 km away. Sidhi is about 28 km away. Majhaoli is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dihuli Khas (under 2 km), Dihuli Tikar No 2 (under 2 km) and Dihuli Tikar No 3 (under 2 km).

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

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