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About Jatla Village

Jatla is a small village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 224 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jatla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jatla village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 270.61 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 224
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jatla compares

By the 2011 count Jatla is the 94th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 270.61 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jatla

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

Jatla lies about 16 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 6.3 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 Jatla
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 6.3 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 16 km
District headquarters Birbhum 16 km

Villages closest to Jatla

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 Jatla

As per the Census of India 2011, Jatla village had a population of 461. That makes it the 94th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Jatla village has 224 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jatla has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

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

Jatla covers 270.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jatla is Mallarpur, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jatla.

Jatla is about 16 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jatla is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 6.3 km away. Rampur Hat is about 12 km away. Rampurhat I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (under 2 km), Hastikanda (2.1 km) and Masra (2.3 km).

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

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