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About Jendur Village

Jendur is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 603 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jendur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jendur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 170.36 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 603
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jendur compares

By the 2011 count Jendur is the 54th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 170.36 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jendur

Jendur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jendur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jendur from other places

Jendur lies about 6.7 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.2 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 Jendur
Nearest town Rampur Hat 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 6.7 km
District headquarters Birbhum 6.7 km

Villages closest to Jendur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat 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 Jendur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jendur village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 54th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Jendur village has 603 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jendur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jendur is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jendur covers 170.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jendur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jendur is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jendur.

Jendur is about 6.7 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jendur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 3.1 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 3.2 km away. Rampurhat I is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanduri (1.6 km), Debipur (2.4 km) and Nischintapur (2.5 km).

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

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