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About Bar Jamtalya Village

Bar Jamtalya is a mid sized village in Nandigram I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 519 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Jamtalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar Jamtalya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nandigram I
Pincode 721631
Area (hectares) 69.38 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 519
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Bar Jamtalya compares

By the 2011 count Bar Jamtalya is the 61st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 69.38 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bar Jamtalya

Bar Jamtalya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bar Jamtalya 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 Bar Jamtalya from other places

Bar Jamtalya 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 Bar Jamtalya
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandigram I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Bar Jamtalya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandigram 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 Bar Jamtalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar Jamtalya village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 61st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Bar Jamtalya village has 519 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar Jamtalya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Bar Jamtalya is 721631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar Jamtalya covers 69.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bar Jamtalya falls under Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bar Jamtalya 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 Bar Jamtalya.

Bar Jamtalya 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.

Bar Jamtalya is in Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Nandigram 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 Kanango Chak (12 km), Manu Chak (12 km) and Mirza Chak (12 km).

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

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