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About Jhikra Village

Jhikra is one of the larger villages in Beldanga II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,075, made up of 4,165 males and 3,910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1418.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742174, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga II
Pincode 742174
Area (hectares) 1418.36 hectares
Population 8,075
Male Population 4,165
Female Population 3,910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Jhikra

The census records public bus service for Jhikra 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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jhikra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikra village had a population of 8,075.

Jhikra village has 4,165 males and 3,910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikra has about 939 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Jhikra is 742174. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikra covers 1418.36 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Jhikra falls under Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhikra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jhikra.

Jhikra is in Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Jhikra today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.