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About Jhuria Village

Jhuria is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 394 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721439
Area (hectares) 86.3 hectares
Population 747
Male Population 394
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhuria compares

By the 2011 count Jhuria is the 79th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 86.3 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Jhuria

Jhuria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhuria as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ismailpur, Itachana, Jabda and Jagati. 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 Jhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhuria village had a population of 747. That makes it the 79th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Jhuria village has 394 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhuria has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Jhuria is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhuria covers 86.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhuria falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhuria notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Jhuria.

Jhuria is in Potashpur II 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 Jhuria today is likely to be higher.

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