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About Jotmusak Village

Jotmusak is a small village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 77 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733246, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotmusak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotmusak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733246
Area (hectares) 71.14 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 77
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jotmusak compares

By the 2011 count Jotmusak is the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 71.14 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 954.

Getting to Jotmusak

Jotmusak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jotmusak 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jagannathpur, Jaharpur, Jamar and Jasodapur. 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 Jotmusak

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotmusak village had a population of 143. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Jotmusak village has 77 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotmusak has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Jotmusak is 733246. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotmusak covers 71.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jotmusak falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

Jotmusak is in Bansihari 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 Jotmusak today is likely to be higher.

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