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About Jiara Village

Jiara is a large village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,643, made up of 1,343 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan I
Pincode 713141
Area (hectares) 459.28 hectares
Population 2,643
Male Population 1,343
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jiara compares

By the 2011 count Jiara is the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 459.28 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jiara

Jiara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jiara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Isufabad, Jagadabad, Jamalpur and Jamar. 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.

Common questions about Jiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiara village had a population of 2,643. That makes it the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Jiara village has 1,343 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiara has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jiara is 713141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiara covers 459.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiara falls under Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jiara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jiara.

Jiara is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman 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.

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

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