About Jarur Village

Jarur is one of the larger villages in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,435, made up of 3,239 males and 3,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Raghunathganj I
Pincode	742235
Area (hectares)	405.44 hectares
Population	6,435
Male Population	3,239
Female Population	3,196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarur compares

By the 2011 count Jarur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 405.44 hectares work out to about 16 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 960.

Getting to Jarur

Jarur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gankar, Gankar Chak, Ghorsala and Hasampur. 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 Jarur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarur village had a population of 6,435. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Jarur village has 3,239 males and 3,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Jarur is 742235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarur covers 405.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Jarur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jarur 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.