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About Jiapur Village

Jiapur is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 125 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jiapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jiapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 56.26 hectares
Population 251
Male Population 125
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jiapur compares

By the 2011 count Jiapur is the 242nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 56.26 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Jiapur

Jiapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jiapur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jamrail, Jangalpur, Jantigram and Jhapursi. 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 Jiapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jiapur village had a population of 251. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Jiapur village has 125 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jiapur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Jiapur is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jiapur covers 56.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jiapur falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jiapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jiapur.

Jiapur is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Jiapur today is likely to be higher.

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