About Giur Village

Giur is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 432 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 728.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181207
Area (hectares)	728.4 hectares
Population	784
Male Population	432
Female Population	352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	815
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Giur compares

By the 2011 count Giur is the 98th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 728.4 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Giur

Giur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Giur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gari Bishna, Gari Nanda, Gawar and Gee Garial. 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 Giur

As per the Census of India 2011, Giur village had a population of 784. That makes it the 98th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Giur village has 432 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giur has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Giur is 181207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giur covers 728.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Giur falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Giur.

Giur is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu 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.