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About Jinpur Village

Jinpur is a large village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,318, made up of 1,147 males and 1,171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jinpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jinpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712405
Area (hectares) 95.03 hectares
Population 2,318
Male Population 1,147
Female Population 1,171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jinpur compares

By the 2011 count Jinpur is the 34th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 95.03 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Jinpur

Jinpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jinpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jinpur from other places

Jinpur lies about 59 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Amta, about 9.2 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 Jinpur
Nearest railway station Amta 9.2 km
Nearest town Uluberiya 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 31 km
District headquarters Hugli 59 km

Villages closest to Jinpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haripal 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 Jinpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jinpur village had a population of 2,318. That makes it the 34th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Jinpur village has 1,147 males and 1,171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jinpur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Jinpur is 712405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jinpur covers 95.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jinpur falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jinpur is Amta, about 9.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jinpur.

Jinpur is about 59 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jinpur is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Amta is about 9.2 km away. Uluberiya is about 21 km away. Haripal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gazipur (8.9 km), Kamrajpur (14 km) and Basudebpur (17 km).

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

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