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About Jogai Village

Jogai is a large village in Murarai II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,502, made up of 1,791 males and 1,711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai II
Pincode 731238
Area (hectares) 400.65 hectares
Population 3,502
Male Population 1,791
Female Population 1,711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jogai compares

By the 2011 count Jogai is the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents. Its 400.65 hectares work out to about 8.7 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 965.

Getting to Jogai

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

How far is Jogai from other places

Jogai lies about 18 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 4.0 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 Jogai
Nearest railway station Chatra 4.0 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Murarai II 18 km
District headquarters Birbhum 18 km

Villages closest to Jogai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai II 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 Jogai

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogai village had a population of 3,502. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,216 residents.

Jogai village has 1,791 males and 1,711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogai has about 955 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Jogai is 731238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogai covers 400.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jogai falls under Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jogai is Chatra, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jogai.

Jogai is about 18 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jogai is in Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 4.0 km away. Nalhāti is about 8.4 km away. Murarai II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deluha (under 2 km), Narachauti (under 2 km) and Bhadishta (2.1 km).

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

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