About Jigna Village

Jigna is a mid sized village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 328 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 707 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jigna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sheosagar
Pincode	821111
Area (hectares)	93 hectares
Population	560
Male Population	328
Female Population	232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	707
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigna compares

By the 2011 count Jigna is the 107th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Jigna

Jigna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jigna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gosahar, Hathigawan, Ibrahimpur and Isharpura. 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.

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Common questions about Jigna

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigna village had a population of 560. That makes it the 107th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Jigna village has 328 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigna has about 707 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Jigna is 821111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jigna covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jigna falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Jigna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jigna.

Jigna is in Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas 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.