Jiran

Jiran जीरन Jeeran
city
View from the Jiran fort
Jiran Show map of Madhya Pradesh Jiran Show map of India Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24°19′N 74°53′E / 24.32°N 74.88°E / 24.32; 74.88Coordinates: 24°19′N 74°53′E / 24.32°N 74.88°E / 24.32; 74.88
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Neemuch
Government
• Type	Mayor-
• Body	smt. Seema Rajora
Elevation	473 m (1,552 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	11,518
Languages
• Official	Hindi,Malvi,English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	458336
Telephone code	91-7423

smt. Seema

Jiran is a big town and a nagar panchayat in Neemuch district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is located at 21 km south of the Neemuch.

Much of history is not available, but being a part of Malwa, its history resembles the history of Malwa. From 1947 to 30 June 1998 it was in Mandsaur district, but after it has comes under Neemuch district due to formation of new district Neemuch. The town also has a big fort around 300 to 400 years old. this is called as Garhi of Jeeran. The Garhi of Jeeran was the site of a battle between the rebels under Shahzada Firoz Shah (sent to besiege the fort of Neemuch) and the contingent force stationed at Jeeran. Though the latter were defeated but the day was saved for the British by the timely arrival of colonel Durand and his men.

Jiran is located at 24°19′N 74°53′E / 24.32°N 74.88°E / 24.32; 74.88. It has an average elevation of 1551 feet (473 metres).It is a part of Malwa plateau.Jiran has also a big pond from which people serve their needs.The nearest big city is Neemuch from Jiran, where can be reached by bus.There is no any Railway Station in Jiran,the nearest Railway stations are Harkiyakhal and Malhargarh. For the entrance in jiran, having three main gate. An each gate having a big tample,which is complies the Vastu.first time living 6 jati 1- Daudi Bohara 2-patidar(merawat),3choudhry jain,4 chandrawat(rajput),5 gurjar,6 kumhar(prajapati)

As of 2001, Jiran had a population of 10,519. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Jiran has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 46%. In Jiran, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. People of various communities lives with each other with peace. There is a no record of any communal violence in the town. The town has one and only national Bank of Central Bank of India.and there are two ATM booth Central Bank of India and SBI. Malvi is the most commonly used language, But people understand Hindi as well. English is also known but can not speak.