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About Jagadishpur Village

Jagadishpur is a mid sized village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 819 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagadishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagadishpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat II
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 189.1 hectares
Population 1,566
Male Population 819
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagadishpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagadishpur is the 36th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 189.1 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jagadishpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagadishpur from other places

Jagadishpur lies about 5.8 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, 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 Jagadishpur
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat II 5.8 km
District headquarters Birbhum 5.8 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 6.9 km

Villages closest to Jagadishpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagadishpur village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 36th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Jagadishpur village has 819 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagadishpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Jagadishpur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagadishpur covers 189.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagadishpur falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jagadishpur is Swadinpur, about 4.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jagadishpur.

Jagadishpur is about 5.8 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagadishpur is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 4.9 km away. Rampurhat II is about 5.8 km away. Birbhum is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambha (1.5 km), Kurula (1.7 km) and Malpara (1.9 km).

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

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