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About Jiri Village

Jiri is a mid sized village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 327 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383 hectares hectares.

Jiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Area (hectares) 383 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 327
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jiri compares

By the 2011 count Jiri is the 138th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 383 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jiri

Jiri 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 Jiri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jambargaon, Jambarkheda, Janephal and Jarul. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiri village had a population of 617. That makes it the 138th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Jiri village has 327 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiri has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Jiri covers 383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jiri falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Jiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jiri.

Jiri is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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