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About Jalsira Village

Jalsira is a small village in Hasnabad tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 239 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalsira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalsira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Hasnabad
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 46.54 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 239
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalsira compares

By the 2011 count Jalsira is the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents. Its 46.54 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jalsira

Jalsira is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jalsira as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalsira from other places

Jalsira lies about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bhasila, about 2.7 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 Jalsira
Nearest railway station Bhasila 2.7 km
Nearest town Badūria 18 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasnabad 29 km

Villages closest to Jalsira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalsira village had a population of 453. That makes it the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents.

Jalsira village has 239 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalsira has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jalsira is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalsira covers 46.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalsira falls under Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jalsira is Bhasila, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Jalsira.

Jalsira is about 24 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.

Jalsira is in Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bhasila is about 2.7 km away. Badūria is about 18 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharampur (13 km), Gobindapur (15 km) and Chandpur (17 km).

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

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