About Joykrishnapur Village

Joykrishnapur is a large village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,297, made up of 2,218 males and 2,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joykrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731224
Area (hectares)	190.55 hectares
Population	4,297
Male Population	2,218
Female Population	2,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Joykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Joykrishnapur is the 8th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 190.55 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joykrishnapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joykrishnapur from other places

Joykrishnapur lies about 3.2 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 2.4 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 Joykrishnapur
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	2.4 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat I	3.2 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	3.2 km

Villages closest to Joykrishnapur

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.

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Common questions about Joykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Joykrishnapur village had a population of 4,297. That makes it the 8th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Joykrishnapur village has 2,218 males and 2,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joykrishnapur 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 Joykrishnapur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joykrishnapur covers 190.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Joykrishnapur is Rampurhat Junction, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Joykrishnapur.

Joykrishnapur is about 3.2 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joykrishnapur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampurhat Junction is about 2.4 km away. Rampur Hat is about 2.4 km away. Rampurhat I is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.