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About Jot Raghu Village

Jot Raghu is a small village in Farakka tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 91 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jot Raghu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jot Raghu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Farakka
Pincode 742202
Area (hectares) 47.9 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 91
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jot Raghu compares

By the 2011 count Jot Raghu is the 50th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents. Its 47.9 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Jot Raghu

Jot Raghu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jot Raghu as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hosenpur, Imamnagar, Jadabpur Nimtala and Jafar Ganj. 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 Raghu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jot Raghu village had a population of 180. That makes it the 50th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,051 residents.

Jot Raghu village has 91 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jot Raghu has about 978 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Jot Raghu is 742202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jot Raghu covers 47.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jot Raghu falls under Farakka tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jot Raghu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jot Raghu.

Jot Raghu is in Farakka 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 Raghu today is likely to be higher.

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