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About Jhanjha Village
Jhanjha is a mid sized village in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 456 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Jhanjha Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Berhampore |
| Pincode | 742304 |
| Area (hectares) | 104.67 hectares |
| Population | 945 |
| Male Population | 456 |
| Female Population | 489 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,072 |
| 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 Jhanjha compares
By the 2011 count Jhanjha is the 94th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 104.67 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.
Getting to Jhanjha
Jhanjha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhanjha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Jhanjha from other places
Jhanjha lies about 36 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 14 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.
| Nearest railway station | Swadinpur | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rampur Hat | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Berhampore | 34 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 36 km |
Villages closest to Jhanjha
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berhampore 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 Jhanjha
As per the Census of India 2011, Jhanjha village had a population of 945. That makes it the 94th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.
Jhanjha village has 456 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jhanjha has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.
The pincode recorded for Jhanjha is 742304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Jhanjha covers 104.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Jhanjha falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Jhanjha is Swadinpur, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhanjha.
Jhanjha is about 36 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Jhanjha is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district. Swadinpur is about 14 km away. Rampur Hat is about 14 km away. Berhampore is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sadipur (1.8 km), Hogaldanga (2.1 km) and Harirampur (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhanjha today is likely to be higher.
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