About Jamal Village

Jamal is a small village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 83 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Kulpi
Pincode	743399
Area (hectares)	87.83 hectares
Population	158
Male Population	83
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamal compares

By the 2011 count Jamal is the 161st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 87.83 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Jamal

Jamal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamal from other places

Jamal lies about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Udairampur, about 5.0 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 Jamal
Nearest railway station	Udairampur	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kulpi	7.1 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	15 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	17 km

Villages closest to Jamal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamal village had a population of 158. That makes it the 161st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Jamal village has 83 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamal has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Jamal is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamal covers 87.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamal falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jamal is Udairampur, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamal.

Jamal is about 15 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.

Jamal is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Udairampur is about 5.0 km away. Kulpi is about 7.1 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.