About Jot Narayan Village

Jot Narayan is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 561 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jot Narayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jot Narayan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Balagarh
Pincode	712512
Area (hectares)	51.1 hectares
Population	1,097
Male Population	561
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Jot Narayan compares

By the 2011 count Jot Narayan is the 69th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 51.1 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jot Narayan

Jot Narayan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jot Narayan 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 Jot Narayan from other places

Jot Narayan lies about 33 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bargachia, about 6.6 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 Jot Narayan
Nearest railway station	Bargachia	6.6 km
Nearest town	Dhulagari	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balagarh	30 km
District headquarters	Hugli	33 km

Villages closest to Jot Narayan

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.

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Common questions about Jot Narayan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jot Narayan village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 69th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Jot Narayan village has 561 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jot Narayan has about 955 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Jot Narayan is 712512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jot Narayan covers 51.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jot Narayan falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jot Narayan is Bargachia, about 6.6 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 Jot Narayan.

Jot Narayan is about 33 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jot Narayan is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Bargachia is about 6.6 km away. Dhulagari is about 16 km away. Balagarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.