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About Jhaukhali Village

Jhaukhali is a mid sized village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 543 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhaukhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhaukhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bagda
Pincode 743232
Area (hectares) 155.15 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 543
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhaukhali compares

By the 2011 count Jhaukhali is the 83rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 155.15 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, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Jhaukhali

Jhaukhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhaukhali 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hamkura, Hariharpur, Harinathpur and Helencha. 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 Jhaukhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhaukhali village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Jhaukhali village has 543 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhaukhali has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Jhaukhali is 743232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhaukhali covers 155.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhaukhali falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhaukhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jhaukhali.

Jhaukhali is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Jhaukhali today is likely to be higher.

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