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About Jashara Village

Jashara is a small village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 217 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jashara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jashara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721641
Area (hectares) 215.69 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 217
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Jashara compares

By the 2011 count Jashara is the 198th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 215.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Jashara

Jashara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jashara 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. The nearest villages by name are Isahakpur, Jagannath Chak, Jagatpur and Janabar. 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 Jashara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jashara village had a population of 418. That makes it the 198th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Jashara village has 217 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jashara has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Jashara is 721641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jashara covers 215.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jashara falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jashara notes the nearest railway station 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 Jashara.

Jashara is in Panskura 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 Jashara today is likely to be higher.

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