About Jhapan Village

Jhapan is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 195 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhapan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhapan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	285.4 hectares
Population	378
Male Population	195
Female Population	183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jhapan compares

By the 2011 count Jhapan is the 164th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 285.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jhapan

Jhapan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jhapan 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Jamda, Jamdi Alias Baruda, Janamdi and Jhagarsai. 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.

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Common questions about Jhapan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhapan village had a population of 378. That makes it the 164th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Jhapan village has 195 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhapan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Jhapan is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhapan covers 285.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhapan falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jhapan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Jhapan is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.