Jiraso - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Jiraso is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Jiraso village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiraso is 191637. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.03 hectares and falls under the 274506 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jiraso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jiraso
According to the 2011 Census, Jiraso village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 533 males and 644 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 89.75% and female literacy at 57.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 1,177 | 533 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 394 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 139 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Jiraso
Jiraso 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahal Awagirchak | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Malhana | East | 0.87 km |
| Chhatr Pura | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Bankata Misra | North | 1.17 km |
| Mahalnadi Gandak | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Amaria | South | 1.45 km |
| Baidalia | West | 1.47 km |
| Bharha Kalawat | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kailani | South | 2.02 km |
| Bagusara | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiraso
Jiraso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Jiraso is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiraso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiraso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jiraso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiraso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jiraso
Where is Jiraso located?
Jiraso village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiraso?
Jiraso is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jiraso?
The pincode of Jiraso is 274506.
What is the population of Jiraso?
Jiraso had a total population of 1,177, including 533 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Jiraso?
Jiraso had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiraso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiraso was 71.60%. Male literacy was 89.75% and female literacy was 57.04%.