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About Jayenpur Village

Jayenpur is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,184, made up of 1,145 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayenpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayenpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742113
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 2,184
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Jayenpur compares

By the 2011 count Jayenpur is the 39th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jayenpur

Jayenpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jayenpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jayenpur from other places

Jayenpur lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 17 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.

Distances from Jayenpur
Nearest town Rampur Hat 17 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Murshidabad Jiaganj 34 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 34 km

Villages closest to Jayenpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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.

Common questions about Jayenpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayenpur village had a population of 2,184. That makes it the 39th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Jayenpur village has 1,145 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayenpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jayenpur is 742113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayenpur covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Jayenpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jayenpur.

Jayenpur is about 34 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayenpur is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Rampur Hat is about 17 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 17 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 Asanpur (2.2 km), Bhatpara (2.7 km) and Ghanasyampur (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jayenpur today is likely to be higher.

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