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About Jhar Singheshwar Village

Jhar Singheshwar is a small village in Haldibari tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 135 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhar Singheshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhar Singheshwar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Haldibari
Pincode 735237
Area (hectares) 57.47 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 135
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhar Singheshwar compares

By the 2011 count Jhar Singheshwar is the 44th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 57.47 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Jhar Singheshwar

Jhar Singheshwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhar Singheshwar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daribas, Debottar Bakshiganj, Golapdi and Hemkumari. 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 Jhar Singheshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhar Singheshwar village had a population of 259. That makes it the 44th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Jhar Singheshwar village has 135 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhar Singheshwar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Jhar Singheshwar is 735237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhar Singheshwar covers 57.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhar Singheshwar falls under Haldibari tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhar Singheshwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jhar Singheshwar.

Jhar Singheshwar is in Haldibari tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Jhar Singheshwar today is likely to be higher.

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