About Jagannathpur Village

Jagannathpur is a large village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,047 males and 993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagannathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagannathpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Ghatshila
Pincode	832304
Area (hectares)	473 hectares
Population	2,040
Male Population	1,047
Female Population	993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagannathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagannathpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 473 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagannathpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagannathpur from other places

Jagannathpur lies about 6.5 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chirugoda, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jagannathpur
Nearest railway station	Chirugoda	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatshila	6.3 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	6.3 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	6.5 km

Villages closest to Jagannathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatshila tehsil.

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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Jagannathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagannathpur village had a population of 2,040. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Jagannathpur village has 1,047 males and 993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagannathpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jagannathpur is 832304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagannathpur covers 473 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagannathpur falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagannathpur is Chirugoda, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jagannathpur.

Jagannathpur is about 6.5 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagannathpur is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chirugoda is about 2.9 km away. Ghatshila is about 6.3 km away. Ghātsīla is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.