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About Jangalpara Village

Jangalpara is a large village in Diamond Harbour I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,654, made up of 1,352 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangalpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangalpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour I
Pincode 743368
Area (hectares) 124.68 hectares
Population 2,654
Male Population 1,352
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Jangalpara compares

By the 2011 count Jangalpara is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents. Its 124.68 hectares work out to about 21 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 954.

Getting to Jangalpara

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

Jangalpara lies about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Jangalpara
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour I 26 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Jangalpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour I 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 Jangalpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangalpara village had a population of 2,654. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents.

Jangalpara village has 1,352 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangalpara has about 963 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Jangalpara is 743368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangalpara covers 124.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jangalpara falls under Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jangalpara notes the nearest railway station 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 Jangalpara.

Jangalpara 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.

Jangalpara is in Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 4.9 km away. Diamond Harbour I is about 26 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 Khorda Sadasibpur (under 2 km), Darikrishnanagar (1.6 km) and Chak Deulpotar (1.7 km).

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

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