About Sijara Village

Sijara is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,762, made up of 913 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Mauranipur
Pincode	284205
Area (hectares)	852.23 hectares
Population	1,762
Male Population	913
Female Population	849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijara compares

By the 2011 count Sijara is the 72nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 852.23 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sijara

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

How far is Sijara from other places

Sijara lies about 37 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Teharka, 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 Sijara
Nearest railway station	Teharka	11 km
Nearest town	Nivāri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mauranipur	25 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	37 km

Villages closest to Sijara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijara village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Sijara village has 913 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijara has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Sijara is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijara covers 852.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijara falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sijara is Teharka, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sijara.

Sijara is about 37 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijara is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Teharka is about 11 km away. Nivāri is about 16 km away. Mauranipur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.