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About Janchi Village

Janchi is a mid sized village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 636 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janchi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733140
Area (hectares) 135.19 hectares
Population 1,263
Male Population 636
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janchi compares

By the 2011 count Janchi is the 58th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 135.19 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Janchi

Janchi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Janchi as Available within <5 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 Jadab Bati, Jagadishpur, Jahangirpur and Jalalpur. 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 Janchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Janchi village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 58th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Janchi village has 636 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janchi has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Janchi is 733140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janchi covers 135.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Janchi falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Janchi 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 - 10 km distance for Janchi.

Janchi is in Gangarampur 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 Janchi today is likely to be higher.

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