Jitarpur Village Overview
Jitarpur is a village in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Hariharpara is the tehsil headquarters, while Berhampore is the district headquarters for Jitarpur village. As per available records (2009), Raipur is the Gram Panchayat for Jitarpur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Jitarpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitarpur is 315461. The village covers a geographical area of 245.81 hectares and has a pincode of 742166. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Jitarpur
Population & Demographics of Jitarpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Jitarpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 999 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 670 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 329 | 297 |
Key population details of Jitarpur village are given below:
- Jitarpur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,929, including approximately 999 males and 930 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Jitarpur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 67.55%.
- There are around 496 households in Jitarpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Jitarpur
Transport facilities help residents of Jitarpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jitarpur
The following villages are located close to Jitarpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jitarpur
- Where is Jitarpur located?
- Jitarpur village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jitarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jitarpur is Raipur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Jitarpur?
- The pincode of Jitarpur is 742166.
- What is the population of Jitarpur?
- Jitarpur has a total population of 1,929, including 999 males and 930 females.
- How many households are there in Jitarpur?
- There are 496 households in Jitarpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Jitarpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitarpur is 67.55%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 68.06%.