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About Jagulia Village

Jagulia is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 782 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712123
Area (hectares) 281.69 hectares
Population 1,565
Male Population 782
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jagulia compares

By the 2011 count Jagulia is the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 281.69 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jagulia

Jagulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagulia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagulia from other places

Jagulia lies about 15 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Main, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jagulia
Nearest railway station Kalyani Main 8.5 km
Nearest town Kānchrāpāra 12 km
District headquarters Hugli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Balagarh 25 km

Villages closest to Jagulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balagarh tehsil.

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 Jagulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagulia village had a population of 1,565. That makes it the 44th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Jagulia village has 782 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagulia has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jagulia is 712123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagulia covers 281.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagulia falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jagulia is Kalyani Main, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jagulia.

Jagulia is about 15 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagulia is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Kalyani Main is about 8.5 km away. Kānchrāpāra is about 12 km away. Hugli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digra (under 2 km), Hatikanda (2.3 km) and Dadpur (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagulia today is likely to be higher.

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