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About Jangalpur Village

Jangalpur is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 189 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 120.08 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 189
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jangalpur is the 156th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 120.08 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Jangalpur

Jangalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jangalpur as Available within 5 - 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 Jamabahiar, Jamdhara, Jamnikol and Jamua. 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 Jangalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangalpur village had a population of 357. That makes it the 156th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Jangalpur village has 189 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangalpur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Jangalpur is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangalpur covers 120.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangalpur falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jangalpur.

Jangalpur is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka 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 Jangalpur today is likely to be higher.

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