About Jaykrishnapur Village

Jaykrishnapur is a mid sized village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 311 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaykrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Kotulpur
Pincode	722161
Area (hectares)	48.7 hectares
Population	591
Male Population	311
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 Jaykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Jaykrishnapur is the 91st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 48.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jaykrishnapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaykrishnapur from other places

Jaykrishnapur lies about 28 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jaykrishnapur
Nearest railway station	Ramsagar	4.3 km
Nearest town	Bishnupur	5.7 km
District headquarters	Bankura	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kotulpur	31 km

Villages closest to Jaykrishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotulpur tehsil.

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 Jaykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaykrishnapur village had a population of 591. That makes it the 91st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Jaykrishnapur village has 311 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaykrishnapur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Jaykrishnapur is 722161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaykrishnapur covers 48.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jaykrishnapur is Ramsagar, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jaykrishnapur.

Jaykrishnapur is about 28 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaykrishnapur is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 4.3 km away. Bishnupur is about 5.7 km away. Bankura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.