About Jirra Village

Jirra is a large village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,085, made up of 1,049 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jirra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jirra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Chhatna
Pincode	722137
Area (hectares)	330.82 hectares
Population	2,085
Male Population	1,049
Female Population	1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
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 Jirra compares

By the 2011 count Jirra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 330.82 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Jirra

Jirra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jirra 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. The nearest villages by name are Jharia Madhabpur, Jhikuria, Jhunjka and Jiadoba. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jirra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jirra village had a population of 2,085. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Jirra village has 1,049 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jirra has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Jirra is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jirra covers 330.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jirra falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

Jirra is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.