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About Purba Jaykrishnapur Village

Purba Jaykrishnapur is a small village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 167 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Jaykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Jaykrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712407
Area (hectares) 44.41 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 167
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Purba Jaykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Jaykrishnapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 44.41 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Purba Jaykrishnapur

The census records public bus service for Purba Jaykrishnapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purba Jaykrishnapur from other places

Purba Jaykrishnapur lies about 30 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Dankuni, about 2.3 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 Purba Jaykrishnapur
Nearest railway station Dankuni 2.3 km
Nearest town Bankra 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 23 km
District headquarters Hugli 30 km

Villages closest to Purba Jaykrishnapur

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 Purba Jaykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Jaykrishnapur village had a population of 345. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Purba Jaykrishnapur village has 167 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Jaykrishnapur has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Purba Jaykrishnapur is 712407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Jaykrishnapur covers 44.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Jaykrishnapur falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purba Jaykrishnapur is Dankuni, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Purba Jaykrishnapur.

Purba Jaykrishnapur is about 30 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Jaykrishnapur is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Dankuni is about 2.3 km away. Bankra is about 7.5 km away. Haripal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnapur (under 2 km), Paschim Joykrishnapur (under 2 km) and Radha Krisnapur (under 2 km).

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

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