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About Jurguridi Village

Jurguridi is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 233 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jurguridi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jurguridi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723132
Area (hectares) 133.55 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 233
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jurguridi compares

By the 2011 count Jurguridi is the 137th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 133.55 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 Jurguridi

Jurguridi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jurguridi 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jihurbana, Jinamanipur, Jiyalgoria and Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur. 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 Jurguridi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jurguridi village had a population of 431. That makes it the 137th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Jurguridi village has 233 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jurguridi has about 850 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 Jurguridi is 723132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jurguridi covers 133.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jurguridi falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jurguridi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jurguridi.

Jurguridi is in Kashipur 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 Jurguridi today is likely to be higher.

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