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About Jogendra Nagar Village

Jogendra Nagar is one of the larger villages in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,112, made up of 7,684 males and 7,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1043.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jogendra Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jogendra Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743329
Area (hectares) 1043.39 hectares
Population 15,112
Male Population 7,684
Female Population 7,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Jogendra Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Jogendra Nagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 1043.39 hectares work out to about 14 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 960.

Getting to Jogendra Nagar

Jogendra Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jogendra Nagar 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 Jogendra Nagar from other places

Jogendra Nagar lies about 16 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmikantapur, about 9.9 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 Jogendra Nagar
Nearest railway station Lakshmikantapur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 16 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 16 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 18 km

Villages closest to Jogendra Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning 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 Jogendra Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jogendra Nagar village had a population of 15,112. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Jogendra Nagar village has 7,684 males and 7,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jogendra Nagar has about 967 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Jogendra Nagar is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jogendra Nagar covers 1043.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jogendra Nagar falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jogendra Nagar is Lakshmikantapur, about 9.9 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 Jogendra Nagar.

Jogendra Nagar is about 16 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.

Jogendra Nagar is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Lakshmikantapur is about 9.9 km away. Canning II is about 16 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (9.0 km), Kaluakhali (11 km) and Hediar Abad (13 km).

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

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