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About Jafrabad Village

Jafrabad is a mid sized village in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 284 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafrabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan II
Pincode 713124
Area (hectares) 173.28 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 284
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jafrabad compares

By the 2011 count Jafrabad is the 66th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 173.28 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jafrabad

Jafrabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jafrabad 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hariharpur Chak, Hatgobindapur, Hatkanda and Hatsimul. 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 Jafrabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafrabad village had a population of 543. That makes it the 66th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Jafrabad village has 284 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafrabad has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jafrabad is 713124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafrabad covers 173.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jafrabad falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jafrabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jafrabad.

Jafrabad is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Jafrabad today is likely to be higher.

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