Jigrawn
Jigrawn is a village located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Jigrahawa is the gram panchayat of Jigrawn village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigrawn unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Siwan region. You’ll see Jigrawn’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jigrawn
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigrawn is 231842. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.87 hectares. Maharajganj is nearest town to Jigrawn village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jigrawn
Population of Jigrawn
According to the 2011 Census, Jigrawn has a total population of about 4,645, with approximately 2,130 males and 2,515 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 876 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 983 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.73%, with male literacy at about 59.06% and female literacy near 41.83%. There are around 825 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigrawn's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,645 | 2,130 | 2,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 876 | 417 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 467 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,310 | 1,258 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,335 | 872 | 1,463 |
Connectivity of Jigrawn
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigrawn. As per the 2011 stats, Jigrawn had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigrawn
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigrawn helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigrawn.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigrawn
- Where is Jigrawn located?
- Jigrawn village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigrawn?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigrawn is Jigrahawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jigrawn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigrawn is 4,645, with 2,130 males and 2,515 females.
- How many households are there in Jigrawn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigrawn village has a total of 825 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigrawn as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigrawn is 49.73%. The male literacy rate is 59.06%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.