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About Jarura Village

Jarura is a large village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,041, made up of 1,056 males and 985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.87 hectares hectares.

Jarura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 181.87 hectares
Population 2,041
Male Population 1,056
Female Population 985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jarura compares

By the 2011 count Jarura is the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 181.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Jarura

Jarura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jarura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ichhpur, Ishta, Jadabpur and Jagannathbati. 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 Jarura

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarura village had a population of 2,041. That makes it the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Jarura village has 1,056 males and 985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarura has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Jarura covers 181.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarura falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jarura notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Jarura.

Jarura is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli 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 Jarura today is likely to be higher.

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