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About Jotkabil Village

Jotkabil is a mid sized village in Kaliachak II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 702 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jotkabil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jotkabil village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak II
Pincode 732207
Area (hectares) 114.78 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 702
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Jotkabil compares

By the 2011 count Jotkabil is the 32nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents. Its 114.78 hectares work out to about 12 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 950.

Getting to Jotkabil

Jotkabil is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jotkabil 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 Jayantipur, Jitnagar, Jot Ananta and Jot Doman. 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 Jotkabil

As per the Census of India 2011, Jotkabil village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents.

Jotkabil village has 702 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jotkabil has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Jotkabil is 732207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jotkabil covers 114.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jotkabil falls under Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jotkabil 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 Jotkabil.

Jotkabil is in Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah 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 Jotkabil today is likely to be higher.

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