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About Chhota Jagulia Village

Chhota Jagulia is a large village in Barasat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,043, made up of 2,087 males and 1,956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743294, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Jagulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Jagulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat I
Pincode 743294
Area (hectares) 201.2 hectares
Population 4,043
Male Population 2,087
Female Population 1,956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhota Jagulia compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Jagulia is the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents. Its 201.2 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chhota Jagulia

Chhota Jagulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Jagulia as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhota Jagulia from other places

Chhota Jagulia lies about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 3.0 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 Chhota Jagulia
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 3.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barasat I 27 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Chhota Jagulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barasat I 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 Chhota Jagulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Jagulia village had a population of 4,043. That makes it the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents.

Chhota Jagulia village has 2,087 males and 1,956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Jagulia has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Jagulia is 743294. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Jagulia covers 201.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhota Jagulia falls under Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Jagulia is Bamangachi, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhota Jagulia.

Chhota Jagulia is about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Jagulia is in Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 3.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 5.6 km away. Barasat I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narasinghapur (2.1 km), Kanthalia (2.1 km) and Digha (2.5 km).

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

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