About Jiginiya Village

Jiginiya is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 391 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiginiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiginiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Pincode	271503
Area (hectares)	185.78 hectares
Population	736
Male Population	391
Female Population	345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jiginiya compares

By the 2011 count Jiginiya is the 316th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 185.78 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Jiginiya

Jiginiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jiginiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jiginiya from other places

Jiginiya lies about 43 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 7.9 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 Jiginiya
Nearest railway station	Yogendra Dham Halt	7.9 km
Nearest town	Bahraigh	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	32 km
District headquarters	Gonda	43 km

Villages closest to Jiginiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiginiya village had a population of 736. That makes it the 316th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Jiginiya village has 391 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiginiya has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Jiginiya is 271503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiginiya covers 185.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiginiya falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jiginiya is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jiginiya is about 43 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiginiya is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Yogendra Dham Halt is about 7.9 km away. Bahraigh is about 19 km away. Colonelganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.