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About Jhingapuni Village

Jhingapuni is a large village in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,277, made up of 1,699 males and 1,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhingapuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhingapuni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj II
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 383.58 hectares
Population 3,277
Male Population 1,699
Female Population 1,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhingapuni compares

By the 2011 count Jhingapuni is the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 383.58 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Jhingapuni

Jhingapuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhingapuni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dorko, Falimari, Gorbhanga and Haripur. 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 Jhingapuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhingapuni village had a population of 3,277. That makes it the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Jhingapuni village has 1,699 males and 1,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhingapuni has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Jhingapuni is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhingapuni covers 383.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhingapuni falls under Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhingapuni 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 village for Jhingapuni.

Jhingapuni is in Tufanganj II 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 Jhingapuni today is likely to be higher.

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