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About Hinjri Village

Hinjri is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 599 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hinjri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hinjri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723201
Area (hectares) 108.86 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 599
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hinjri compares

By the 2011 count Hinjri is the 35th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 108.86 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Hinjri

Hinjri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hinjri 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gupinathpur, Hargara, Hathimuri and Hatinanda. 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 Hinjri

As per the Census of India 2011, Hinjri village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 35th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Hinjri village has 599 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hinjri has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Hinjri is 723201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hinjri covers 108.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hinjri falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hinjri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Hinjri.

Hinjri is in Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya 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 Hinjri today is likely to be higher.

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