About Jafrabad Village

Jafrabad is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,945, made up of 1,505 males and 1,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jafrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jafrabad village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode	742149
Area (hectares)	66.6 hectares
Population	2,945
Male Population	1,505
Female Population	1,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jafrabad compares

By the 2011 count Jafrabad is the 23rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 66.6 hectares work out to about 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jafrabad

Jafrabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jafrabad as Available within 5 - 10 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 Hamdampur, Hanribhanga, Hasenpur and Hasnabad. 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 Jafrabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Jafrabad village had a population of 2,945. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Jafrabad village has 1,505 males and 1,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jafrabad has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jafrabad is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jafrabad covers 66.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jafrabad falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jafrabad 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jafrabad.

Jafrabad is in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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.