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About Hurhurjangar Village

Hurhurjangar is a small village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 89 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurhurjangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurhurjangar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 300.73 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 89
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
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 Hurhurjangar compares

By the 2011 count Hurhurjangar is the 140th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 300.73 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Hurhurjangar

Hurhurjangar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hurhurjangar 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 Goursunderpur, Gram Pushkarini, Hamirhati and Harishchandrapur. 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 Hurhurjangar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurhurjangar village had a population of 189. That makes it the 140th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Hurhurjangar village has 89 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurhurjangar has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Hurhurjangar is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurhurjangar covers 300.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hurhurjangar falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hurhurjangar 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 Hurhurjangar.

Hurhurjangar is in Sonamukhi 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 Hurhurjangar today is likely to be higher.

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