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About Jalakar Bithan Village

Jalakar Bithan is a mid sized village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 464 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1409.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalakar Bithan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalakar Bithan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Maldah Old
Pincode 732141
Area (hectares) 1409.13 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 464
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalakar Bithan compares

By the 2011 count Jalakar Bithan is the 41st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 1409.13 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Jalakar Bithan

Jalakar Bithan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalakar Bithan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hatidubi, Hatra Kandar, Ijjatpur and Itapajha. 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 Jalakar Bithan

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalakar Bithan village had a population of 871. That makes it the 41st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Jalakar Bithan village has 464 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalakar Bithan has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Jalakar Bithan is 732141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalakar Bithan covers 1409.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalakar Bithan falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jalakar Bithan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jalakar Bithan.

Jalakar Bithan is in Maldah Old 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 Jalakar Bithan today is likely to be higher.

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