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About Jagadabad Village

Jagadabad is a large village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,006, made up of 2,041 males and 1,965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagadabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagadabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan I
Pincode 713141
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 4,006
Male Population 2,041
Female Population 1,965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagadabad compares

By the 2011 count Jagadabad is the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Jagadabad

Jagadabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagadabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jagadabad from other places

Jagadabad lies about 12 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Khana Junction, about 6.8 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 Jagadabad
Nearest railway station Khana Junction 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Burdwan I 12 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 12 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 12 km

Villages closest to Jagadabad

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.

Common questions about Jagadabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagadabad village had a population of 4,006. That makes it the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Jagadabad village has 2,041 males and 1,965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagadabad has about 963 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 971.

The pincode recorded for Jagadabad is 713141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagadabad covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jagadabad is Khana Junction, about 6.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jagadabad.

Jagadabad is about 12 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagadabad is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Khana Junction is about 6.8 km away. Burdwan I is about 12 km away. Barddhaman is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pilkhuri (1.8 km), Raypur (11 km) and Bhita (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagadabad today is likely to be higher.

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