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About Jugi Bar Village

Jugi Bar is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 175 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jugi Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jugi Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721401
Area (hectares) 27.22 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 175
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jugi Bar compares

By the 2011 count Jugi Bar is the 159th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 27.22 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Jugi Bar

Jugi Bar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jugi Bar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jugi Bar from other places

Jugi Bar lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jugi Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Jugi Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai I tehsil.

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 Jugi Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jugi Bar village had a population of 355. That makes it the 159th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Jugi Bar village has 175 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jugi Bar has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Jugi Bar is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jugi Bar covers 27.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jugi Bar falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jugi Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Jugi Bar.

Jugi Bar is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jugi Bar is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Contai I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahira Bar (under 2 km), Syamrai Bar (under 2 km) and Bhupatinagar (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jugi Bar today is likely to be higher.

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