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About Jhean Village

Jhean is a small village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 231 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhean Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhean village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722154
Area (hectares) 68.9 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 231
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhean compares

By the 2011 count Jhean is the 107th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 68.9 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jhean

Jhean is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhean 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jagannathpur, Jamdigri, Jamshola and Jangalmahal. 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 Jhean

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhean village had a population of 453. That makes it the 107th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Jhean village has 231 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhean has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jhean is 722154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhean covers 68.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhean falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

Jhean is in Jaypur 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 Jhean today is likely to be higher.

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