About Jujharpur Village

Jujharpur is one of the larger villages in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,665, made up of 4,512 males and 4,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jujharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jujharpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Karandighi
Pincode	733215
Area (hectares)	548.74 hectares
Population	8,665
Male Population	4,512
Female Population	4,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jujharpur compares

By the 2011 count Jujharpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 548.74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Jujharpur

Jujharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jujharpur 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 Jujharpur from other places

Jujharpur lies about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 8.4 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 Jujharpur
Tehsil headquarters	Karandighi	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sudhani	8.4 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	18 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	23 km

Villages closest to Jujharpur

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.

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Common questions about Jujharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jujharpur village had a population of 8,665. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Jujharpur village has 4,512 males and 4,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jujharpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Jujharpur covers 548.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Jujharpur is Sudhani, about 8.4 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 Jujharpur.

Jujharpur is about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jujharpur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about 6.4 km away. Sudhani is about 8.4 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.