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About Jejuri Village

Jejuri is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 121 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.96 hectares hectares.

Jejuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jejuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 248.96 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 121
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jejuri compares

By the 2011 count Jejuri is the 119th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 248.96 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jejuri

Jejuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jejuri as Available within village. 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 Jejuri from other places

Jejuri lies about 24 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Tuljapur, about 12 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 Jejuri
Nearest railway station Tuljapur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 16 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 17 km
District headquarters Wardha 24 km

Villages closest to Jejuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jejuri village had a population of 246. That makes it the 119th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Jejuri village has 121 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jejuri has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Jejuri covers 248.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jejuri falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jejuri is Tuljapur, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jejuri.

Jejuri is about 24 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jejuri is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Tuljapur is about 12 km away. Samudrapur is about 16 km away. Hinganghāt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bawapur (under 2 km), Dhanoli (under 2 km) and Sakurli (1.9 km).

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

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