About Purba Jhaukuthi Village

Purba Jhaukuthi is a mid sized village in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 729 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Purba Jhaukuthi compares

By the 2011 count Purba Jhaukuthi is the 37th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 111.89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Purba Jhaukuthi

Purba Jhaukuthi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purba Jhaukuthi 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 Najiran Deutikhanda, Nakarkhana, Paglirkuthi and Palika. 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.