About Paschim Jali Village

Paschim Jali is a small village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 158 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Jali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Jali village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721454
Area (hectares)	56.25 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	158
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Jali compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Jali is the 121st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 56.25 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Paschim Jali

Paschim Jali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim Jali as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Jali from other places

Paschim Jali lies about 31 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 7.3 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 Paschim Jali
Nearest railway station	Barda	7.3 km
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potashpur I	31 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	31 km

Villages closest to Paschim Jali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potashpur 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.

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Common questions about Paschim Jali

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Jali village had a population of 305. That makes it the 121st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Paschim Jali village has 158 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Jali has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Jali is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Jali covers 56.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paschim Jali falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Jali is Barda, about 7.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Jali.

Paschim Jali is about 31 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Jali is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Barda is about 7.3 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 9.6 km away. Potashpur I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.