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About Jeegiram Village

Jeegiram is a mid sized village in Salur tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 877 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535591, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jeegiram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jeegiram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Salur
Pincode 535591
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 1,750
Male Population 877
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jeegiram compares

By the 2011 count Jeegiram is the 9th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Jeegiram

Jeegiram 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 Jeegiram 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jeegiram from other places

Jeegiram lies about 52 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Salur, about 2.8 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 Jeegiram
Nearest railway station Salur 2.8 km
Nearest town Sālūr 3.1 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 52 km

Villages closest to Jeegiram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jeegiram village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 9th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Jeegiram village has 877 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jeegiram has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Jeegiram is 535591. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jeegiram covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jeegiram falls under Salur tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jeegiram is Salur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Jeegiram is about 52 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jeegiram is in Salur tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Salur is about 2.8 km away. Sālūr is about 3.1 km away. Vizianagaram is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donkalavelaga Valasa (1.7 km), Masikachintala Valasa (1.7 km) and Teenusamantha Valasa (1.7 km).

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

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