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About Joypur Village

Joypur is a small village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 141 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.93 hectares hectares.

Joypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joypur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 166.93 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 141
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joypur compares

By the 2011 count Joypur is the 282nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 166.93 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Joypur

Joypur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Joypur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaraguri No 1, Jaraguri No 2, Jaraguri No 3 and Jharbispani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Joypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Joypur village had a population of 279. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Joypur village has 141 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joypur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Joypur covers 166.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Joypur falls under Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Joypur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Joypur.

Joypur is in Bijni tehsil of Bongaigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Joypur today is likely to be higher.

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