Jhuripara
Jhuripara is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 27.2km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Atiabari Ii is the gram panchayat of Jhuripara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhuripara unique in its vibrant Dinhata I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Jhuripara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhuripara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhuripara is 308535. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Jhuripara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhuripara 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 Sitai 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.
Google Map of Jhuripara
Population of Jhuripara
According to the 2011 Census, Jhuripara has a total population of about 4,273, with approximately 2,216 males and 2,057 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.06%, with male literacy at about 69.27% and female literacy near 60.53%. There are around 940 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhuripara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,273 | 2,216 | 2,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 245 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,341 | 718 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,780 | 1,535 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,493 | 681 | 812 |
Connectivity of Jhuripara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhuripara. As per the 2011 stats, Jhuripara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhuripara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhuripara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhuripara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhuripara
- Where is Jhuripara located?
- Jhuripara village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhuripara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhuripara is Bara Atiabari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhuripara?
- The pincode of Jhuripara is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhuripara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhuripara is 4,273, with 2,216 males and 2,057 females.
- How many households are there in Jhuripara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhuripara village has a total of 940 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhuripara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhuripara is 65.06%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 60.53%.