About Ijra Village

Ijra is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 573 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ijra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ijra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Siswan
Pincode	841236
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	1,047
Male Population	573
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
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 Ijra compares

By the 2011 count Ijra is the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ijra

Ijra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ijra 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ijra from other places

Ijra lies about 20 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 14 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 Ijra
Nearest railway station	Duraundha Junction	14 km
Nearest town	Maniar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siswan	20 km
District headquarters	Siwan	20 km

Villages closest to Ijra

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

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Common questions about Ijra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ijra village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Ijra village has 573 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ijra has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ijra is 841236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ijra covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ijra falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ijra is Duraundha Junction, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ijra.

Ijra is about 20 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ijra is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 14 km away. Maniar is about 16 km away. Siswan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.