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About Jayghata Village

Jayghata is a large village in Krishnaganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,327, made up of 2,216 males and 2,111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayghata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Krishnaganj
Pincode 741508
Area (hectares) 621.41 hectares
Population 4,327
Male Population 2,216
Female Population 2,111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jayghata compares

By the 2011 count Jayghata is the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents. Its 621.41 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 928.

Getting to Jayghata

Jayghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jayghata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Goari, Gobindapur, Gopipur and Helenchi. 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 Jayghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayghata village had a population of 4,327. That makes it the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,821 residents.

Jayghata village has 2,216 males and 2,111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayghata has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Jayghata is 741508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayghata covers 621.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jayghata falls under Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jayghata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jayghata.

Jayghata is in Krishnaganj tehsil of Nadia 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 Jayghata today is likely to be higher.

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