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About Jalsua Village

Jalsua is a mid sized village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 308 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalsua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalsua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735303
Area (hectares) 92.2 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 308
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
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 Jalsua compares

By the 2011 count Jalsua is the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 92.2 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Jalsua

Jalsua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalsua 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 Fulkardabri Bajejama, Fulkardabri Kasiabari, Fulkardabri Kharkharia and Hat Dhar Dharia. 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 Jalsua

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalsua village had a population of 571. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Jalsua village has 308 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalsua has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Jalsua is 735303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalsua covers 92.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalsua falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jalsua 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 Jalsua.

Jalsua is in Mekliganj 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 Jalsua today is likely to be higher.

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