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About Bihar Jurya Village

Bihar Jurya is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,762, made up of 924 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihar Jurya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihar Jurya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722133
Area (hectares) 278.95 hectares
Population 1,762
Male Population 924
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihar Jurya compares

By the 2011 count Bihar Jurya is the 33rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 278.95 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bihar Jurya

Bihar Jurya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bihar Jurya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhaluka Pahari, Bhalukathol, Bharadihi and Bhatla Para. 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 Bihar Jurya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihar Jurya village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Bihar Jurya village has 924 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihar Jurya has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bihar Jurya is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihar Jurya covers 278.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bihar Jurya falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bihar Jurya 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bihar Jurya.

Bihar Jurya is in Gangajalghati 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 Bihar Jurya today is likely to be higher.

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