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About Jorpakari Village

Jorpakari is a small village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 218 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorpakari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorpakari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kharibari
Pincode 734427
Area (hectares) 77.7 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 218
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
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 Jorpakari compares

By the 2011 count Jorpakari is the 60th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 77.7 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Jorpakari

Jorpakari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jorpakari 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 Hatidoba, Jagir, Jamatulla and Jatru. 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 Jorpakari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorpakari village had a population of 431. That makes it the 60th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Jorpakari village has 218 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorpakari has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Jorpakari is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorpakari covers 77.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jorpakari falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jorpakari 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 Jorpakari.

Jorpakari is in Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling 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 Jorpakari today is likely to be higher.

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