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About Jagudas Bar Village

Jagudas Bar is a large village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,129, made up of 1,593 males and 1,536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagudas Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagudas Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721449
Area (hectares) 268.71 hectares
Population 3,129
Male Population 1,593
Female Population 1,536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jagudas Bar compares

By the 2011 count Jagudas Bar is the 9th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 268.71 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jagudas Bar

Jagudas Bar 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 Jagudas Bar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagudas Bar from other places

Jagudas 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 Jagudas Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai III 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Jagudas Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai III 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 Jagudas Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagudas Bar village had a population of 3,129. That makes it the 9th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Jagudas Bar village has 1,593 males and 1,536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagudas Bar has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jagudas Bar is 721449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagudas Bar covers 268.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jagudas Bar falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jagudas Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jagudas Bar.

Jagudas 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.

Jagudas Bar is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Contai III 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 Dhandali Bar (under 2 km), Dhaurya Bar (under 2 km) and Harina Pashdal Bar (under 2 km).

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

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