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About Jethia Village

Jethia is a large village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,433, made up of 1,241 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jethia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jethia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742227
Area (hectares) 225.25 hectares
Population 2,433
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jethia compares

By the 2011 count Jethia is the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 225.25 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Jethia

Jethia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jethia as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gankar Chak, Ghorsala, Hasampur and Jagadanandabati. 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 Jethia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jethia village had a population of 2,433. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Jethia village has 1,241 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jethia has about 961 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Jethia is 742227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jethia covers 225.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jethia falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jethia 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 km distance for Jethia.

Jethia is in Raghunathganj I 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 Jethia today is likely to be higher.

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