Jeor - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Jeor is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Tali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeor is 019641. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.79 hectares and falls under the 174011 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Jeor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jeor
According to the 2011 Census, Jeor village had a total population of 566 people, including 289 males and 277 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 71.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 289 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 216 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 73 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jeor
Jeor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jeor
Jeor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Jeor is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Jeor is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jeor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jeor
Where is Jeor located?
Jeor village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeor?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeor is Tali.
What is the pincode of Jeor?
The pincode of Jeor is 174011.
What is the population of Jeor?
Jeor had a total population of 566, including 289 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Jeor?
Jeor had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeor was 79.23%. Male literacy was 86.40% and female literacy was 71.95%.