About Jaynagar Village

Jaynagar is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 282 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaynagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaynagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Sonamukhi
Pincode	722208
Area (hectares)	179.39 hectares
Population	546
Male Population	282
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaynagar compares

By the 2011 count Jaynagar is the 106th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 179.39 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Jaynagar

Jaynagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaynagar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Isabpur, Jaga Mohanpur, Jambani and Jamdoba. 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.

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Common questions about Jaynagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaynagar village had a population of 546. That makes it the 106th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Jaynagar village has 282 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaynagar has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Jaynagar is 722208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaynagar covers 179.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Jaynagar 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 village for Jaynagar.

Jaynagar 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.