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About Jamkuri Village

Jamkuri is a mid sized village in Mejhia tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 368 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Mejhia
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 109.42 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 368
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkuri compares

By the 2011 count Jamkuri is the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents. Its 109.42 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 947.

Getting to Jamkuri

Jamkuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamkuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopalganja, Gopalpur, Ikra and Indara. 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 Jamkuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkuri village had a population of 719. That makes it the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents.

Jamkuri village has 368 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkuri has about 954 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 947.

The pincode recorded for Jamkuri is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkuri covers 109.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jamkuri falls under Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jamkuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamkuri.

Jamkuri is in Mejhia 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 Jamkuri today is likely to be higher.

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