About Jiganiyan Village

Jiganiyan is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 484 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.83 hectares hectares.

Jiganiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiganiyan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kheri
Tehsil	Lakhimpur
Area (hectares)	460.83 hectares
Population	916
Male Population	484
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Jiganiyan compares

By the 2011 count Jiganiyan is the 332nd largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 460.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Jiganiyan

Jiganiyan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jiganiyan 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 Jiganiyan from other places

Jiganiyan lies about 19 km from Kheri. 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 Jiganiyan
Nearest town	Dhaurahra	12 km
District headquarters	Kheri	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhimpur	20 km

Villages closest to Jiganiyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiganiyan village had a population of 916. That makes it the 332nd largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Jiganiyan village has 484 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiganiyan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Jiganiyan covers 460.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jiganiyan falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Jiganiyan notes the nearest railway station 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 Jiganiyan.

Jiganiyan is about 19 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jiganiyan is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 12 km away. Kheri is about 19 km away. Lakhimpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.