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About Jameson Island Village

Jameson Island is a village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The village covers 276.52 hectares hectares.

Jameson Island Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jameson Island village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Area (hectares) 276.52 hectares

How far is Jameson Island from other places

Jameson Island lies about 42 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 4.3 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 Jameson Island
Nearest railway station Ukilerhat 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 9.1 km
Nearest town Haldia 32 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 42 km

Villages closest to Jameson Island

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Jameson Island

Jameson Island covers 276.52 hectares as recorded in the census.

Jameson Island falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jameson Island is Ukilerhat, about 4.3 km away in a straight line.

Jameson Island is about 42 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.

Jameson Island is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ukilerhat is about 4.3 km away. Patharpratima is about 9.1 km away. Haldia is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Surendra Nagar (2.4 km), Durbachati (3.5 km) and Harikrishnapur (4.2 km).

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

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