Jiganhara - Ballia

Jiganhara is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiganhara is 198615. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.67 hectares and falls under the 277123 pincode.

Jiganhara is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jiganhara

As per Census 2011, Jiganhara village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 149 males and 163 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 81 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiganhara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jiganhara

Jiganhara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jiganhara

The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Jiganhara is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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