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About Jhikurya Village

Jhikurya is a small village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 59 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikurya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikurya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 20.93 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 59
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhikurya compares

By the 2011 count Jhikurya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 20.93 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Jhikurya

Jhikurya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhikurya as Available within 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 Humtikari, Jagannath Chak, Jalabindu and Jankibar. 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 Jhikurya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikurya village had a population of 127. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Jhikurya village has 59 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikurya has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Jhikurya is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikurya covers 20.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhikurya falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhikurya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhikurya.

Jhikurya is in Sabang 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 Jhikurya today is likely to be higher.

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