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About Jiyapar Village

Jiyapar is a mid sized village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 781 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiyapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiyapar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370030
Area (hectares) 560.06 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 781
Female Population 778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiyapar compares

By the 2011 count Jiyapar is the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 560.06 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jiyapar

Jiyapar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jiyapar as Available within village. 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 Jiyapar from other places

Jiyapar lies about 37 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur Roha, about 4.7 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 Jiyapar
Nearest railway station Sukhpur Roha 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 19 km
Nearest town Bhuj 32 km
District headquarters Kachchh 37 km

Villages closest to Jiyapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiyapar village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Jiyapar village has 781 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiyapar has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jiyapar is 370030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiyapar covers 560.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiyapar falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Jiyapar is Sukhpur Roha, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jiyapar.

Jiyapar is about 37 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiyapar is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur Roha is about 4.7 km away. Nakhatrana is about 19 km away. Bhuj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vibhapar (1.9 km), Mangvana (1.9 km) and Varamseda (2.5 km).

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

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