About Jahan Nagar Village

Jahan Nagar is a large village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,106, made up of 1,588 males and 1,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jahan Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahan Nagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Purbasthali I
Pincode	713513
Area (hectares)	167.4 hectares
Population	3,106
Male Population	1,588
Female Population	1,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jahan Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Jahan Nagar is the 11th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 167.4 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Jahan Nagar

Jahan Nagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jahan Nagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jahan Nagar from other places

Jahan Nagar lies about 4.1 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 4.9 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 Jahan Nagar
Tehsil headquarters	Purbasthali I	4.1 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	4.1 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Barddhaman Junction	4.9 km

Villages closest to Jahan Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbasthali 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 Jahan Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahan Nagar village had a population of 3,106. That makes it the 11th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Jahan Nagar village has 1,588 males and 1,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahan Nagar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Jahan Nagar is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jahan Nagar covers 167.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jahan Nagar falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jahan Nagar is Barddhaman Junction, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jahan Nagar.

Jahan Nagar is about 4.1 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahan Nagar is in Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Purbasthali I is about 4.1 km away. Barddhaman is about 4.1 km away. Barddhamān is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.