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About Jiganiraja Village

Jiganiraja is a mid sized village in Deoria tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 309 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiganiraja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiganiraja village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Deoria
Pincode 274206
Area (hectares) 75.5 hectares
Population 615
Male Population 309
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiganiraja compares

By the 2011 count Jiganiraja is the 491st largest of the 609 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,616 residents. Its 75.5 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Jiganiraja

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

Jiganiraja lies about 12 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Baitalpur, about 11 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 Jiganiraja
Nearest town Rūdarpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Baitalpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Deoria 12 km

Villages closest to Jiganiraja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiganiraja village had a population of 615. That makes it the 491st largest of the 609 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,616 residents.

Jiganiraja village has 309 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiganiraja has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Jiganiraja is 274206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiganiraja covers 75.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jiganiraja falls under Deoria tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jiganiraja is Baitalpur, about 11 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 for Jiganiraja.

Jiganiraja is about 12 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiganiraja is in Deoria tehsil of Deoria district. Rūdarpur is about 6.4 km away. Baitalpur is about 11 km away. Deoria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munderajagdish (under 2 km), Rajauli (under 2 km) and Mujhahn Lala (under 2 km).

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

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