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About Jigaria Village

Jigaria is a small village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 201 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.09 hectares hectares.

Jigaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigaria village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 44.09 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 201
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigaria compares

By the 2011 count Jigaria is the 377th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 44.09 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jigaria

Jigaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jigaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jigaria from other places

Jigaria lies about 56 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Tiwari, about 10 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 Jigaria
Nearest railway station Parsa Tiwari 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 27 km
Nearest town Utraula 33 km
District headquarters Gonda 56 km

Villages closest to Jigaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigaria village had a population of 391. That makes it the 377th largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Jigaria village has 201 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigaria has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Jigaria covers 44.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jigaria falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jigaria is Parsa Tiwari, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Jigaria.

Jigaria is about 56 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jigaria is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Parsa Tiwari is about 10 km away. Mankapur is about 27 km away. Utraula is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ausani Buzurg (under 2 km), Pipra Bara Khan (under 2 km) and Pure Kachrauli (1.7 km).

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

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