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About Jaljala Village

Jaljala is a small village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 227 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaljala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaljala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722154
Area (hectares) 71.05 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 227
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Jaljala compares

By the 2011 count Jaljala is the 113th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 71.05 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jaljala

Jaljala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaljala 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 Hariharchak, Hasandanga, Hati and Hazra Pushkarini. 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 Jaljala

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaljala village had a population of 428. That makes it the 113th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Jaljala village has 227 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaljala has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

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

Jaljala covers 71.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaljala falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jaljala 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 Jaljala.

Jaljala is in Kotulpur 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 Jaljala today is likely to be higher.

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