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About Jukhia Village

Jukhia is a large village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,291, made up of 2,226 males and 2,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jukhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jukhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721430
Area (hectares) 331.85 hectares
Population 4,291
Male Population 2,226
Female Population 2,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jukhia compares

By the 2011 count Jukhia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 331.85 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jukhia

Jukhia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jukhia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Janumanu, Jashibar, Jethai Bari and Jia Khali. 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 Jukhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Jukhia village had a population of 4,291. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Jukhia village has 2,226 males and 2,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jukhia has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jukhia is 721430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jukhia covers 331.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jukhia falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jukhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jukhia.

Jukhia is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba 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 Jukhia today is likely to be higher.

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