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About Jaykrishnapur Village

Jaykrishnapur is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 164 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaykrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721440
Area (hectares) 31.41 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 164
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Jaykrishnapur is the 116th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 31.41 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaykrishnapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Idalpur, Ismailpur, Itachana and Jabda. 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 Jaykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaykrishnapur village had a population of 331. That makes it the 116th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Jaykrishnapur village has 164 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaykrishnapur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Jaykrishnapur is 721440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaykrishnapur covers 31.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Jaykrishnapur 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 village for Jaykrishnapur.

Jaykrishnapur 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 Jaykrishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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