Jhirniya - Bhairunda, Sehore
Jhirniya is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nasrullaganj and around 80 km from Sehore. Palasi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhirniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhirniya is 483365. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.66 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jhirniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhirniya
As per Census 2011, Jhirniya village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 348 males and 342 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhirniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 348 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 135 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 252 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 96 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jhirniya
Jhirniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amba Kadeem | North | 2.14 km |
| Gularpura | East | 2.30 km |
| Palasi Kalan | South | 2.62 km |
| Chhapari | West | 3.17 km |
| Baisad | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Palasi Khurd | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Habeeb Nagar | North | 4.07 km |
| Dhannas | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Bhadakui | East | 4.60 km |
| Ladkui | North-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhirniya
Jhirniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pagdhal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Jhirniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Jhirniya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhirniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhirniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhirniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhirniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhirniya
Where is Jhirniya located?
Jhirniya village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhirniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhirniya is Palasi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Jhirniya?
The pincode of Jhirniya is 466331.
What is the population of Jhirniya?
Jhirniya has a total population of 690, including 348 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Jhirniya?
There are 122 households in Jhirniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhirniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirniya is 64.35%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 56.14%.