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About Jethia Village

Jethia is a small village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 158 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jethia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jethia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722146
Area (hectares) 85.47 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 158
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jethia compares

By the 2011 count Jethia is the 102nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 85.47 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Jethia

Jethia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jethia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jalhari, Jamaradihi, Jambani and Jambedia. 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 Jethia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jethia village had a population of 305. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Jethia village has 158 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jethia has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Jethia is 722146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jethia covers 85.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jethia falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jethia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jethia.

Jethia is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura 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 Jethia today is likely to be higher.

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