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About Jhumjhumi Village

Jhumjhumi is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 724 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhumjhumi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhumjhumi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 110.09 hectares
Population 1,357
Male Population 724
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Jhumjhumi compares

By the 2011 count Jhumjhumi is the 54th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 110.09 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Jhumjhumi

Jhumjhumi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhumjhumi 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. The nearest villages by name are Jagannath Bati, Jalalpur, Janarddanpur and Jatadharpur. 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 Jhumjhumi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhumjhumi village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 54th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Jhumjhumi village has 724 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhumjhumi has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Jhumjhumi is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhumjhumi covers 110.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhumjhumi falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhumjhumi 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 - 10 km distance for Jhumjhumi.

Jhumjhumi is in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Jhumjhumi today is likely to be higher.

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