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About Jirona Village

Jirona is a mid sized village in Himayatnagar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 353 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.61 hectares hectares.

Jirona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jirona village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Himayatnagar
Area (hectares) 581.61 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 353
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jirona compares

By the 2011 count Jirona is the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 581.61 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jirona

Jirona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jirona as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Ekdhari, Ganeshwadi, Gharapur and Himayatnagar. 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 Jirona

As per the Census of India 2011, Jirona village had a population of 679. That makes it the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Jirona village has 353 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jirona has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Jirona covers 581.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jirona falls under Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jirona.

Jirona is in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded 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 Jirona today is likely to be higher.

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