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- LGD code
- 52360
- Pincode
- 263664
- Post office
- Deolikhet
- Population
- 92
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 76.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1421 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 32
- Distance to district centre
- 8 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 148 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 242 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 41 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ashgoli Governnment Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jiura compares
By population, Jiura ranks #222 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.1%
+3.5% vs mandal average
- Jiura
- 76.1%
- Ranikhet mandal
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,421
+300 vs mandal average
- Jiura
- 1,421
- Ranikhet mandal
- 1,121
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
- Jiura
- 4.6
- Ranikhet mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jiura at a glance
Jiura is a village of 92 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 222nd-largest of 307 villages in Ranikhet tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,421 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Almora district centre, 7 km from Basera, the nearest town, 41 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263664, served by Deolikhet post office; the LGD village code is 52360. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ashgoli Governnment Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 108 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Jiura
- LGD code
- 52360
- Pincode
- 263664
- Post office
- Deolikhet
- Population (Census 2011)
- 92
- Population (projected 2026)
- 108
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1421
- Literacy rate
- 76.1%
- Coordinates
- 29.68094°N, 79.38584°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranikhet
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pramod Nainwal
- Block / Mandal
- Ranikhet
Getting there
How to reach Jiura
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun148 kmcapital
- Delhi242 km
- Kolkata1194 km
- Mumbai1350 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar41 km
- Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet6 km
- Hospital / PHCAshgoli Governnment Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila19 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
- CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)33 km
- Police stationMallital Police Station33 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Jiura
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Jiura
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- 🏫Government CollegeSchool3.8 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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