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About Joygopalpur Village

Joygopalpur is one of the larger villages in Sandeshkhali II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,761, made up of 3,914 males and 3,847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joygopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joygopalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sandeshkhali II
Pincode 743446
Area (hectares) 825.15 hectares
Population 7,761
Male Population 3,914
Female Population 3,847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joygopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Joygopalpur is the 9th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents. Its 825.15 hectares work out to about 9.4 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 963.

Getting to Joygopalpur

Joygopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Joygopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Joygopalpur from other places

Joygopalpur lies about 22 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Malatipur, about 3.9 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 Joygopalpur
Nearest railway station Malatipur 3.9 km
Nearest town Basirhat City 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandeshkhali II 22 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 22 km

Villages closest to Joygopalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sandeshkhali II 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 Joygopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Joygopalpur village had a population of 7,761. That makes it the 9th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents.

Joygopalpur village has 3,914 males and 3,847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joygopalpur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Joygopalpur is 743446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joygopalpur covers 825.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joygopalpur falls under Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Joygopalpur is Malatipur, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Joygopalpur.

Joygopalpur is about 22 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.

Joygopalpur is in Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Malatipur is about 3.9 km away. Basirhat City is about 12 km away. Sandeshkhali II is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gabbaria (4.6 km), Manipur (26 km) and Rampur (37 km).

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

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