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About Jakpur Village

Jakpur is a small village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 7 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 40.04 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 7
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakpur compares

By the 2011 count Jakpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 40.04 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Jakpur

Jakpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jakpur as Available within 10+ 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 Guniada, Habra, Harinarayanpur and Hatbari. 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 Jakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakpur village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Jakpur village has 7 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakpur has about 571 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Jakpur is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakpur covers 40.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakpur falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jakpur.

Jakpur is in Sarenga 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 Jakpur today is likely to be higher.

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