About Jhaudanga Village

Jhaudanga is a large village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,476, made up of 1,807 males and 1,669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhaudanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhaudanga village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Gaighata
Pincode	743245
Area (hectares)	247.55 hectares
Population	3,476
Male Population	1,807
Female Population	1,669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhaudanga compares

By the 2011 count Jhaudanga is the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 247.55 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Jhaudanga

Jhaudanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhaudanga as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhaudanga from other places

Jhaudanga lies about 17 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Chandpara, about 6.9 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 Jhaudanga
Nearest railway station	Chandpara	6.9 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gaighata	12 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	17 km

Villages closest to Jhaudanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaighata 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.

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Common questions about Jhaudanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhaudanga village had a population of 3,476. That makes it the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Jhaudanga village has 1,807 males and 1,669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhaudanga has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Jhaudanga is 743245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhaudanga covers 247.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhaudanga falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jhaudanga is Chandpara, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhaudanga.

Jhaudanga is about 17 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.

Jhaudanga is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Chandpara is about 6.9 km away. Bangaon is about 11 km away. Gaighata is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.