Jhir Bhar
Jhir Bhar is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Zirbhar is the gram panchayat of Jhir Bhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhir Bhar unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Jhir Bhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhir Bhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhir Bhar is 476776. The village spans a total geographical area of 885.45 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Jhir Bhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhir Bhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhir Bhar
Population of Jhir Bhar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhir Bhar has a total population of about 2,777, with approximately 1,419 males and 1,358 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 647 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 61.59% and female literacy near 40.80%. There are around 512 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhir Bhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,777 | 1,419 | 1,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 335 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 874 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 545 | 804 |
Connectivity of Jhir Bhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhir Bhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhir Bhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhir Bhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhir Bhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhir Bhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhir Bhar
Where is Jhir Bhar located?
Jhir Bhar village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhir Bhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhir Bhar is Zirbhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhir Bhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhir Bhar is 2,777, with 1,419 males and 1,358 females.
How many households are there in Jhir Bhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhir Bhar village has a total of 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhir Bhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhir Bhar is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.80%.