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About Jhikurbere Village

Jhikurbere is a mid sized village in Bishnupur II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 832 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhikurbere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhikurbere village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur II
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 109.64 hectares
Population 1,631
Male Population 832
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Jhikurbere compares

By the 2011 count Jhikurbere is the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 109.64 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Jhikurbere

Jhikurbere 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 Jhikurbere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhikurbere from other places

Jhikurbere lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 9.6 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 Jhikurbere
Nearest town Budge Budge 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Komagata Maru Budge Budge 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur II 33 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 33 km

Villages closest to Jhikurbere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur II 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 Jhikurbere

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhikurbere village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Jhikurbere village has 832 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhikurbere has about 960 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 947.

The pincode recorded for Jhikurbere is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhikurbere covers 109.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhikurbere falls under Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jhikurbere is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhikurbere.

Jhikurbere is about 33 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.

Jhikurbere is in Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Budge Budge is about 8.9 km away. Komagata Maru Budge Budge is about 9.6 km away. Bishnupur II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Sukdeb (under 2 km), Makhalia (under 2 km) and Sajua (under 2 km).

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

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