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About Jaypur Village

Jaypur is a large village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,316, made up of 1,177 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaypur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722156
Area (hectares) 624.01 hectares
Population 2,316
Male Population 1,177
Female Population 1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Jaypur compares

By the 2011 count Jaypur is the 17th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 624.01 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 963.

Getting to Jaypur

Jaypur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaypur 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 Hatpara, Jafla, Jambedia and Jarkapaksara. 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 Jaypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaypur village had a population of 2,316. That makes it the 17th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Jaypur village has 1,177 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaypur has about 968 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Jaypur is 722156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaypur covers 624.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaypur falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jaypur 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 Jaypur.

Jaypur is in Taldangra 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 Jaypur today is likely to be higher.

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