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About Jamalhati Village

Jamalhati is a mid sized village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 854 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalhati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743613
Area (hectares) 44.07 hectares
Population 1,662
Male Population 854
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jamalhati compares

By the 2011 count Jamalhati is the 69th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 44.07 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Jamalhati

The census records public bus service for Jamalhati 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamalhati from other places

Jamalhati lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalikapur, 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 Jamalhati
Nearest railway station Kalikapur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 6.8 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 29 km

Villages closest to Jamalhati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur 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.

Common questions about Jamalhati

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalhati village had a population of 1,662. That makes it the 69th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Jamalhati village has 854 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalhati has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Jamalhati is 743613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalhati covers 44.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jamalhati falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jamalhati is Kalikapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Jamalhati.

Jamalhati is about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalhati is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalikapur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 4.4 km away. Baruipur is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanta (under 2 km), Auliapur (under 2 km) and Garia (1.6 km).

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

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