About Jamalpur Village

Jamalpur is a small village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 209 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Burdwan I
Pincode	713408
Area (hectares)	126.64 hectares
Population	426
Male Population	209
Female Population	217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalpur is the 69th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 126.64 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jamalpur

Jamalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamalpur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalpur from other places

Jamalpur lies about 25 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Mathnashipur, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jamalpur
Nearest railway station	Mathnashipur	4.7 km
Nearest town	Memāri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burdwan I	25 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	25 km

Villages closest to Jamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan I tehsil.

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 Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalpur village had a population of 426. That makes it the 69th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Jamalpur village has 209 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalpur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jamalpur is 713408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalpur covers 126.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamalpur falls under Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jamalpur is Mathnashipur, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamalpur.

Jamalpur is about 25 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalpur is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Mathnashipur is about 4.7 km away. Memāri is about 16 km away. Burdwan I is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.