About Jashar Village

Jashar is a large village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,032, made up of 1,027 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jashar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jashar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Kolaghat
Pincode	721130
Area (hectares)	47.34 hectares
Population	2,032
Male Population	1,027
Female Population	1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jashar compares

By the 2011 count Jashar is the 45th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 47.34 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Jashar

Jashar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jashar 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 Gopal Nagar, Gurchakil, Jadupur and Jagannathpur. 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.

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Common questions about Jashar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jashar village had a population of 2,032. That makes it the 45th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Jashar village has 1,027 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jashar has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Jashar is 721130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jashar covers 47.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jashar falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jashar 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 Jashar.

Jashar is in Kolaghat 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.