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About Jagannathpur Village

Jagannathpur is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 199 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagannathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagannathpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731201
Area (hectares) 112.91 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 199
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jagannathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagannathpur is the 161st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 112.91 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jagannathpur

Jagannathpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jagannathpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hatara, Hosenpur, Ikra and Indira. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jagannathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagannathpur village had a population of 360. That makes it the 161st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Jagannathpur village has 199 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagannathpur has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jagannathpur is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagannathpur covers 112.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagannathpur falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jagannathpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jagannathpur.

Jagannathpur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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