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About Jhulanpur Village

Jhulanpur is a large village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,029, made up of 1,526 males and 1,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhulanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhulanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 233.37 hectares
Population 3,029
Male Population 1,526
Female Population 1,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhulanpur compares

By the 2011 count Jhulanpur is the 23rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 233.37 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Jhulanpur

Jhulanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhulanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhulanpur from other places

Jhulanpur lies about 144 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Tejnarayanpur, about 5.5 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 Jhulanpur
Nearest railway station Tejnarayanpur 5.5 km
Nearest town Manihāri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 18 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 144 km

Villages closest to Jhulanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabagram 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 Jhulanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhulanpur village had a population of 3,029. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Jhulanpur village has 1,526 males and 1,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhulanpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Jhulanpur is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhulanpur covers 233.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhulanpur falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jhulanpur is Tejnarayanpur, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Jhulanpur.

Jhulanpur is about 144 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhulanpur is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Tejnarayanpur is about 5.5 km away. Manihāri is about 12 km away. Nabagram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srirampur (6.5 km), Targram (8.3 km) and Khajuria (8.7 km).

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

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