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About Joyenpur Village

Joyenpur is a mid sized village in Sonarpur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,396, made up of 696 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joyenpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joyenpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sonarpur
Pincode 700151
Area (hectares) 102.05 hectares
Population 1,396
Male Population 696
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Joyenpur compares

By the 2011 count Joyenpur is the 49th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents. Its 102.05 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Joyenpur

Joyenpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joyenpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joyenpur from other places

Joyenpur lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kavi Nazrul, about 4.9 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 Joyenpur
Nearest railway station Kavi Nazrul 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonarpur 6.6 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 6.6 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 29 km

Villages closest to Joyenpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joyenpur village had a population of 1,396. That makes it the 49th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents.

Joyenpur village has 696 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joyenpur has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Joyenpur is 700151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joyenpur covers 102.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Joyenpur falls under Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Joyenpur is Kavi Nazrul, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Joyenpur.

Joyenpur is about 29 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.

Joyenpur is in Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kavi Nazrul is about 4.9 km away. Sonarpur is about 6.6 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banhugli (under 2 km), Hogalkuria (under 2 km) and Dingelpota (under 2 km).

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

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