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About Jirabaid Village

Jirabaid is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 348 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jirabaid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jirabaid village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 178.4 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 348
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jirabaid compares

By the 2011 count Jirabaid is the 74th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 178.4 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jirabaid

Jirabaid is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jirabaid as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Jarisa, Jatiakanali, Jharia and Jhikri. 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 Jirabaid

As per the Census of India 2011, Jirabaid village had a population of 660. That makes it the 74th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Jirabaid village has 348 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jirabaid has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jirabaid is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jirabaid covers 178.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jirabaid falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jirabaid 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 - 10 km distance for Jirabaid.

Jirabaid is in Simlapal 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 Jirabaid today is likely to be higher.

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