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About Jaynagra Village

Jaynagra is a small village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 124 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaynagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaynagra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 78.91 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 124
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Jaynagra compares

By the 2011 count Jaynagra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 78.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Jaynagra

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

Jaynagra lies about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 14 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 Jaynagra
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Sudhani 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 14 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km

Villages closest to Jaynagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaynagra village had a population of 242. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Jaynagra village has 124 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaynagra has about 952 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Jaynagra is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaynagra covers 78.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaynagra falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jaynagra is Sudhani, about 14 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 Jaynagra.

Jaynagra is about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaynagra is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about 6.7 km away. Sudhani is about 14 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahutara (under 2 km), Sargaon (under 2 km) and Budhra (under 2 km).

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

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