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About Joykrishna Nagar Village

Joykrishna Nagar is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,119, made up of 1,595 males and 1,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743363, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joykrishna Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joykrishna Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743363
Area (hectares) 142.92 hectares
Population 3,119
Male Population 1,595
Female Population 1,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joykrishna Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Joykrishna Nagar is the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 142.92 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Joykrishna Nagar

Joykrishna Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Joykrishna Nagar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joykrishna Nagar from other places

Joykrishna Nagar lies about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ghutiari Sharif, about 1.6 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 Joykrishna Nagar
Nearest railway station Ghutiari Sharif 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Joykrishna Nagar

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 Joykrishna Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Joykrishna Nagar village had a population of 3,119. That makes it the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Joykrishna Nagar village has 1,595 males and 1,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joykrishna Nagar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Joykrishna Nagar is 743363. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joykrishna Nagar covers 142.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Joykrishna Nagar is Ghutiari Sharif, about 1.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Joykrishna Nagar.

Joykrishna Nagar is about 26 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.

Joykrishna Nagar is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ghutiari Sharif is about 1.6 km away. Baruipur is about 12 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuruli (under 2 km), Hardaha (1.5 km) and Chhani (1.7 km).

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

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