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About Jhagari Village

Jhagari is a mid sized village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 395 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhagari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 161.47 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 395
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Jhagari compares

By the 2011 count Jhagari is the 46th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 161.47 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Jhagari

Jhagari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jhagari 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. The nearest villages by name are Jamsol, Jangal Khas, Jara Dahi and Jari Ghati. 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 Jhagari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhagari village had a population of 779. That makes it the 46th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Jhagari village has 395 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhagari has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Jhagari is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhagari covers 161.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhagari falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhagari notes the nearest railway station 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 Jhagari.

Jhagari is in Nayagram 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 Jhagari today is likely to be higher.

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