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About Jiuri Village

Jiuri is one of the larger villages in Pakribarawan tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,121, made up of 2,542 males and 2,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares.

Jiuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiuri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Pakribarawan
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 5,121
Male Population 2,542
Female Population 2,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiuri compares

By the 2011 count Jiuri is the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jiuri

Jiuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jiuri as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jiuri from other places

Jiuri lies about 27 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 20 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 Jiuri
Tehsil headquarters Pakribarawan 10 km
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 20 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 22 km
District headquarters Nawada 27 km

Villages closest to Jiuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiuri village had a population of 5,121. That makes it the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Jiuri village has 2,542 males and 2,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiuri has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Jiuri covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jiuri falls under Pakribarawan tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jiuri is Baghi Bardiha, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jiuri.

Jiuri is about 27 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiuri is in Pakribarawan tehsil of Nawada district. Pakribarawan is about 10 km away. Baghi Bardiha is about 20 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akauna (under 2 km), Arsaniya (1.9 km) and Lilo (3.3 km).

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

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