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About Sonachura Jalpai Village

Sonachura Jalpai 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 1,382, made up of 735 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721646, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonachura Jalpai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonachura Jalpai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nandigram I
Pincode 721646
Area (hectares) 191.67 hectares
Population 1,382
Male Population 735
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonachura Jalpai compares

By the 2011 count Sonachura Jalpai is the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 191.67 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sonachura Jalpai

Sonachura Jalpai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonachura Jalpai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saudikhali Jalpai, Saudkhali Char, Shyam Sundari Chak and Simul Kundu. 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 Sonachura Jalpai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonachura Jalpai village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Sonachura Jalpai village has 735 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonachura Jalpai has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sonachura Jalpai is 721646. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonachura Jalpai covers 191.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonachura Jalpai falls under Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sonachura Jalpai 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sonachura Jalpai.

Sonachura Jalpai is in Nandigram I 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 Sonachura Jalpai today is likely to be higher.

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