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About Jampukur Village

Jampukur is a mid sized village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 651 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jampukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jampukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712407
Area (hectares) 93.94 hectares
Population 1,281
Male Population 651
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jampukur compares

By the 2011 count Jampukur is the 63rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 93.94 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jampukur

The census records public bus service for Jampukur as Available within 10+ 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 Jampukur from other places

Jampukur lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Belmuri, about 4.3 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 Jampukur
Nearest railway station Belmuri 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Singur 15 km
Nearest town Pandua 17 km
District headquarters Hugli 21 km

Villages closest to Jampukur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jampukur village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Jampukur village has 651 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jampukur has about 968 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 977.

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

Jampukur covers 93.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jampukur falls under Singur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jampukur is Belmuri, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jampukur.

Jampukur is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jampukur is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. Belmuri is about 4.3 km away. Singur is about 15 km away. Pandua is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paunan (9.3 km), Beraberi (11 km) and Srirampur Beraberi (11 km).

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

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