Jirakpur
Jirakpur is a village located in Basirhat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Basirhat . Barasat is the district headquarter of Jirakpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gotra is the gram panchayat of Jirakpur village.
Jirakpur has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Jirakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jirakpur is 323529. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743422. Basirhat is nearest town to Jirakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Jirakpur
Population of Jirakpur
Below is a concise population overview of Jirakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,580 | 798 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 344 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 651 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 147 | 220 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jirakpur village:
- The total population of Jirakpur village is around 1,580, including approximately 798 males and 782 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Jirakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jirakpur village has 693 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jirakpur village is about 76.77%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 71.87%.
- There are around 404 households in Jirakpur village.
Connectivity of Jirakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jirakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jirakpur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Jirakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jirakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jirakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jirakpur
- Where is Jirakpur located?
- Jirakpur village is situated in Basirhat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jirakpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jirakpur is Gotra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jirakpur?
- The pincode of Jirakpur is 743422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jirakpur is 1,580, with 798 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jirakpur village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jirakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jirakpur is 76.77%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.87%.