About Hijri Village

Hijri is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 81 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hijri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hijri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Mandro
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	155
Male Population	81
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Hijri compares

By the 2011 count Hijri is the 87th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Hijri

Hijri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hijri 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 Hijri from other places

Hijri lies about 21 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 12 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 Hijri
Tehsil headquarters	Mandro	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	12 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	21 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	21 km

Villages closest to Hijri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hijri village had a population of 155. That makes it the 87th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Hijri village has 81 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hijri has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Hijri is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hijri covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hijri falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hijri is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 12 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 Hijri.

Hijri is about 21 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hijri is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 4.9 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 12 km away. Sahibganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.