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About Jhiran Village

Jhiran is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 1,010 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246734, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhiran village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246734
Area (hectares) 292.98 hectares
Population 1,962
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhiran compares

By the 2011 count Jhiran is the 87th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 292.98 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Jhiran

Jhiran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhiran as Available within <5 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 Jhiran from other places

Jhiran lies about 39 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 13 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 Jhiran
Nearest town Nūrpur 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Chandpur 13 km
District headquarters Bijnor 39 km

Villages closest to Jhiran

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

Common questions about Jhiran

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhiran village had a population of 1,962. That makes it the 87th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Jhiran village has 1,010 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhiran has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Jhiran is 246734. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhiran covers 292.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhiran falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhiran is Chandpur, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhiran.

Jhiran is about 39 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhiran is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 3.6 km away. Chandpur is about 13 km away. Bijnor is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatihabad (under 2 km), Sungarh (2.3 km) and Jafrabad Kurai (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhiran today is likely to be higher.

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