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About Joypur Village

Joypur is a small village in Helem tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 134 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Joypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joypur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Helem
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 134
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 151st largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

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 Itapara, Jalukbari, Jogibari and Jokapara. 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 255. That makes it the 151st largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Joypur village has 134 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joypur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Joypur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joypur falls under Helem tehsil of Sonitpur 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 Helem tehsil of Sonitpur 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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