Jigirsand
Jigirsand is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ballia.
Here you can discover what makes Jigirsand unique in its vibrant Sikanderpur-Ballia region. You’ll see Jigirsand’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 Jigirsand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigirsand is 198203. The village spans a total geographical area of 699.48 hectares. Sikanderpur is nearest town to Jigirsand village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jigirsand
Population of Jigirsand
According to the 2011 Census, Jigirsand has a total population of about 7,431, with approximately 3,757 males and 3,674 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 934 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.83%, with male literacy at about 64.47% and female literacy near 47.01%. There are around 1,220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigirsand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,431 | 3,757 | 3,674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,195 | 639 | 556 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 494 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 4,149 | 2,422 | 1,727 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,282 | 1,335 | 1,947 |
Connectivity of Jigirsand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigirsand. As per the 2011 stats, Jigirsand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigirsand
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigirsand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigirsand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigirsand
- Where is Jigirsand located?
- Jigirsand village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Jigirsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigirsand is 7,431, with 3,757 males and 3,674 females.
- How many households are there in Jigirsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigirsand village has a total of 1,220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigirsand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigirsand is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.47%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.