About Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur Village

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is a mid sized village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 373 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Kashipur
Pincode	723132
Area (hectares)	294.21 hectares
Population	702
Male Population	373
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur compares

By the 2011 count Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is the 90th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 294.21 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur as Available within 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 Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur from other places

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur lies about 27 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Anara, about under 2 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 Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur
Nearest railway station	Anara	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kashipur	12 km
Nearest town	Adra	12 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	27 km

Villages closest to Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kashipur 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 Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur village had a population of 702. That makes it the 90th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur village has 373 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is 723132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur covers 294.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is Anara, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is about 27 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur is in Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district. Anara is about under 2 km away. Kashipur is about 12 km away. Adra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balarampur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Sonaojuri (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur today is likely to be higher.