About Jira Village

Jira is a mid sized village in Kelapur tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 495 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jira village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Kelapur
Pincode	445323
Area (hectares)	723.35 hectares
Population	980
Male Population	495
Female Population	485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jira compares

By the 2011 count Jira is the 41st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 723.35 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Jira

Jira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jira 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 Gondwakadi, Gopalpur, Hiwardhari and Hiwari. 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 Jira

As per the Census of India 2011, Jira village had a population of 980. That makes it the 41st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Jira village has 495 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jira has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Jira is 445323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jira covers 723.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jira falls under Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Jira 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 Jira.

Jira is in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal 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.