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About Jhirian Village

Jhirian is a mid sized village in Naina Devi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 401 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhirian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhirian village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Naina Devi
Pincode 174015
Area (hectares) 181.07 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 401
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhirian compares

By the 2011 count Jhirian is the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 320 residents. Its 181.07 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Jhirian

Jhirian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhirian 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jangal Mehduda Uttri Kalri, Jangal Mundkhar, Jeora and Jeori. 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 Jhirian

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhirian village had a population of 743. That makes it the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 320 residents.

Jhirian village has 401 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhirian has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Jhirian is 174015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhirian covers 181.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhirian falls under Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Jhirian notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jhirian.

Jhirian is in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Jhirian today is likely to be higher.

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