Jiganiya

Jiganiya is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Pikaura Bhat is the gram panchayat of Jiganiya village.

Jiganiya has its own place in the vibrant Basti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jiganiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiganiya is 178932. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Jiganiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 135km away.

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Population of Jiganiya

Below is a concise population overview of Jiganiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 353 182 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 38 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 214 106 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 147 99 48
Illiterate Population 206 83 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiganiya village:

  • The total population of Jiganiya village is around 353, including approximately 182 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Jiganiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jiganiya village has 214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jiganiya village is about 41.64%, with male literacy at 54.40% and female literacy at 28.07%.
  • There are around 53 households in Jiganiya village.

Connectivity of Jiganiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiganiya. As per the 2011 stats, Jiganiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jiganiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Jiganiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiganiya.

Lohrauli Mahadeva Choubepur Madhukarpur Newada Pikaura Bhato Bhavanapur Chak Medari Madanapur Kusmaur Dih Jatauliya

Frequently Asked Questions about Jiganiya

Where is Jiganiya located?
Jiganiya village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiganiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiganiya is Pikaura Bhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jiganiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiganiya is 353, with 182 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Jiganiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiganiya village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiganiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiganiya is 41.64%. The male literacy rate is 54.40%, while the female literacy rate is 28.07%.