About Jalalpur Village

Jalalpur is one of the larger villages in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,600, made up of 2,820 males and 2,780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Chanchal II
Pincode	732123
Area (hectares)	613.53 hectares
Population	5,600
Male Population	2,820
Female Population	2,780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalalpur compares

By the 2011 count Jalalpur is the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 613.53 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jalalpur

Jalalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jalalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalalpur from other places

Jalalpur lies about 36 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about 2.1 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 Jalalpur
Nearest railway station	Harishchandrapur	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanchal II	13 km
Nearest town	Manihāri	25 km
District headquarters	Maldah	36 km

Villages closest to Jalalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Jalalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalalpur village had a population of 5,600. That makes it the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Jalalpur village has 2,820 males and 2,780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalalpur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jalalpur is 732123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalalpur covers 613.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalalpur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jalalpur is Harishchandrapur, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jalalpur.

Jalalpur is about 36 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalalpur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Harishchandrapur is about 2.1 km away. Chanchal II is about 13 km away. Manihāri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.