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About Jigini Village

Jigini is a large village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,018, made up of 1,086 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3555.2 hectares hectares.

Jigini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigini village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Area (hectares) 3555.2 hectares
Population 2,018
Male Population 1,086
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Jigini compares

By the 2011 count Jigini is the 28th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 3555.2 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Jigini

Jigini is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jigini as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Itora Rath, Jakheri, Jamra and Jarakhar. 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 Jigini

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigini village had a population of 2,018. That makes it the 28th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Jigini village has 1,086 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigini has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Jigini covers 3555.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jigini falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jigini notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jigini.

Jigini is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Jigini today is likely to be higher.

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