About Joykrishnapur Village

Joykrishnapur is one of the larger villages in Jalangi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,122, made up of 6,711 males and 6,411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joykrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Jalangi
Pincode	742305
Area (hectares)	343.07 hectares
Population	13,122
Male Population	6,711
Female Population	6,411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Joykrishnapur is the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents. Its 343.07 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joykrishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Godagari, Godagari Diar, Harekrishnapur and Harisankarpur. 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.

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Common questions about Joykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Joykrishnapur village had a population of 13,122. That makes it the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents.

Joykrishnapur village has 6,711 males and 6,411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joykrishnapur has about 955 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Joykrishnapur is 742305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joykrishnapur covers 343.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Joykrishnapur falls under Jalangi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Joykrishnapur.

Joykrishnapur is in Jalangi 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.