Jarur
Jarur is a village located in Raghunathganj I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Raghunathganj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jarur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jarur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarur unique in its vibrant Raghunathganj I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Jarur’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 Jarur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarur is 314011. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742235. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Jarur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jarur
Population of Jarur
According to the 2011 Census, Jarur has a total population of about 6,435, with approximately 3,239 males and 3,196 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 954 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 853 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 49.36%, with male literacy at about 52.49% and female literacy near 46.18%. There are around 1,341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,435 | 3,239 | 3,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 954 | 458 | 496 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 853 | 419 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,176 | 1,700 | 1,476 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,259 | 1,539 | 1,720 |
Connectivity of Jarur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarur. As per the 2011 stats, Jarur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarur
- Where is Jarur located?
- Jarur village is situated in Raghunathganj I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarur?
- Jarur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jarur?
- The pincode of Jarur is 742235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarur is 6,435, with 3,239 males and 3,196 females.
- How many households are there in Jarur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarur village has a total of 1,341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarur is 49.36%. The male literacy rate is 52.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.18%.