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About Jot Kanai Village

Jot Kanai is one of the larger villages in Domkal tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,170, made up of 3,142 males and 3,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jot Kanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jot Kanai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Domkal
Pincode 742303
Area (hectares) 696.17 hectares
Population 6,170
Male Population 3,142
Female Population 3,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Jot Kanai compares

By the 2011 count Jot Kanai is the 18th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents. Its 696.17 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Jot Kanai

Jot Kanai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jot Kanai 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. The nearest villages by name are Hetanpur, Jayrampur, Jhaubaria and Jitpur. 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 Jot Kanai

As per the Census of India 2011, Jot Kanai village had a population of 6,170. That makes it the 18th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents.

Jot Kanai village has 3,142 males and 3,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jot Kanai has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Jot Kanai is 742303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jot Kanai covers 696.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jot Kanai falls under Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jot Kanai notes the nearest railway station 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 Jot Kanai.

Jot Kanai is in Domkal 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 Jot Kanai today is likely to be higher.

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