Jiranpur

Jiranpur is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Jiranpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Jiranpur has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jiranpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiranpur is 308200. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736134. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Jiranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jiranpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jiranpur

Below is a concise population overview of Jiranpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,934 1,541 1,393
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 334 177 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,288 690 598
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,092 1,178 914
Illiterate Population 842 363 479

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jiranpur village:

  • The total population of Jiranpur village is around 2,934, including approximately 1,541 males and 1,393 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 334 children aged 0–6 years in Jiranpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jiranpur village has 1,288 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jiranpur village is about 71.30%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 65.61%.
  • There are around 732 households in Jiranpur village.

Connectivity of Jiranpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jiranpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jiranpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Jiranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiranpur.

Dhair Hat Panisala Moamari Nawabganj Balasi Gosainganj Ruierkuthi Bara Balasi Panimarar Kuthi Dhumpur Balasi Barapak Chaukuri

Frequently Asked Questions about Jiranpur

Where is Jiranpur located?
Jiranpur village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiranpur?
Jiranpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jiranpur?
The pincode of Jiranpur is 736134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jiranpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiranpur is 2,934, with 1,541 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Jiranpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiranpur village has a total of 732 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiranpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiranpur is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 65.61%.