About Jhara Village

Jhara is a large village in Deosar tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,709, made up of 1,844 males and 1,865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1732.28 hectares hectares.

Jhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Deosar
Area (hectares)	1732.28 hectares
Population	3,709
Male Population	1,844
Female Population	1,865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jhara compares

By the 2011 count Jhara is the 15th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 1732.28 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Jhara

Jhara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhara 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhara from other places

Jhara lies about 13 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Shakti Nagar, about 8.1 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 Jhara
Nearest railway station	Shakti Nagar	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deosar	13 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	13 km

Villages closest to Jhara

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

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Common questions about Jhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhara village had a population of 3,709. That makes it the 15th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Jhara village has 1,844 males and 1,865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhara has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Jhara covers 1732.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhara falls under Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhara is Shakti Nagar, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Jhara is about 13 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhara is in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district. Shakti Nagar is about 8.1 km away. Deosar is about 13 km away. Singrauli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.