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About Jafarpur Village

Jafarpur is a small village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 148 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Harirampur
Pincode 733125
Area (hectares) 52.49 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 148
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
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 Jafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Jafarpur is the 119th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 52.49 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jafarpur 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 Gurkhair, Haripur, Harirampur and Hasimabad. 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 Jafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafarpur village had a population of 292. That makes it the 119th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jafarpur village has 148 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafarpur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Jafarpur is 733125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafarpur covers 52.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jafarpur falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jafarpur 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 Jafarpur.

Jafarpur is in Harirampur 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 Jafarpur today is likely to be higher.

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