About Jigna Village

Jigna is a mid sized village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 323 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jigna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigna village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil	Tanda
Pincode	224230
Area (hectares)	37.2 hectares
Population	620
Male Population	323
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigna compares

By the 2011 count Jigna is the 228th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 37.2 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Jigna

Jigna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jigna 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jigna from other places

Jigna lies about 21 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Katahri, about 16 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 Jigna
Tehsil headquarters	Tanda	11 km
Nearest town	Tāndā	11 km
Nearest railway station	Katahri	16 km
District headquarters	Ambedkar Nagar	21 km

Villages closest to Jigna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigna village had a population of 620. That makes it the 228th largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Jigna village has 323 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigna has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Jigna is 224230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jigna covers 37.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jigna falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jigna is Katahri, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jigna.

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

Jigna is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Tanda is about 11 km away. Tāndā is about 11 km away. Katahri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.