About Joygopalpur Village

Joygopalpur is a large village in Basanti tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,323, made up of 1,718 males and 1,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joygopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joygopalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Basanti
Pincode	743312
Area (hectares)	505.58 hectares
Population	3,323
Male Population	1,718
Female Population	1,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Joygopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Joygopalpur is the 39th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents. Its 505.58 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Joygopalpur

Joygopalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Joygopalpur as Available within 5 - 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 Joygopalpur from other places

Joygopalpur lies about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 19 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 Joygopalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Basanti	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Canning	19 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	31 km

Villages closest to Joygopalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joygopalpur village had a population of 3,323. That makes it the 39th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents.

Joygopalpur village has 1,718 males and 1,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joygopalpur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Joygopalpur is 743312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joygopalpur covers 505.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joygopalpur falls under Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Joygopalpur is Canning, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Joygopalpur.

Joygopalpur is about 31 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.

Joygopalpur is in Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basanti is about 6.3 km away. Canning is about 19 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.