About Jalapara Village

Jalapara is a mid sized village in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 306 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalapara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Dhupguri
Pincode	735210
Area (hectares)	350.65 hectares
Population	607
Male Population	306
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jalapara compares

By the 2011 count Jalapara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 350.65 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Jalapara

Jalapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalapara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jalapara from other places

Jalapara lies about 5.0 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Domohani, about 3.2 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 Jalapara
Nearest railway station	Domohani	3.2 km
District headquarters	Jalpaiguri	5.0 km
Nearest town	Jalpāiguri	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhupguri	26 km

Villages closest to Jalapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalapara village had a population of 607. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Jalapara village has 306 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalapara has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Jalapara is 735210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalapara covers 350.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalapara falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jalapara is Domohani, about 3.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jalapara.

Jalapara is about 5.0 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalapara is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Domohani is about 3.2 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 5.0 km away. Jalpāiguri is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.