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About Jiui Village

Jiui is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,942, made up of 1,011 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiui village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 430.17 hectares
Population 1,942
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jiui compares

By the 2011 count Jiui is the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 430.17 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jiui

Jiui is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jiui as Available within 5 - 10 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 Iswarpur, Jagannathpur, Jamkola and Jashoda. 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 Jiui

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiui village had a population of 1,942. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Jiui village has 1,011 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiui has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jiui is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiui covers 430.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiui falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jiui 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 village for Jiui.

Jiui is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum 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 Jiui today is likely to be higher.

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