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About Jhara Bani Village

Jhara Bani is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 91 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.85 hectares hectares.

Jhara Bani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhara Bani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Area (hectares) 47.85 hectares
Population 171
Male Population 91
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhara Bani compares

By the 2011 count Jhara Bani is the 222nd largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 47.85 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Jhara Bani

Jhara Bani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhara Bani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jari Ghati, Jarka, Jhagari and Jhai Pur Nutan Pal. 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 Jhara Bani

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhara Bani village had a population of 171. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Jhara Bani village has 91 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhara Bani has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Jhara Bani covers 47.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Jhara Bani 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 village for Jhara Bani.

Jhara Bani 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 Jhara Bani today is likely to be higher.

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