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About Jagannathpur Village

Jagannathpur is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 442 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagannathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagannathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 146.86 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 442
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Jagannathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagannathpur is the 45th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 146.86 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagannathpur 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 Hansapathar, Hariharpur, Harintuli and Harinyaguri. 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 Jagannathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagannathpur village had a population of 875. That makes it the 45th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Jagannathpur village has 442 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagannathpur has about 980 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 967.

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

Jagannathpur covers 146.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur.

Jagannathpur 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 Jagannathpur today is likely to be higher.

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