Januri village, Suri - II block | Pincode 731102

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Januri is a village in Suri-II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,332 across 307 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61.5% and postal code 731102.

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LGD code: 317175
Pincode: 731102
Post office: Hatjanbazar
Population: 1,332
Households: 307
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 702
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Kolkata: 165 km
Distance to Delhi: 1157 km
Nearest railway station: Kachujor · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC, Chakdaha · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Januri compares

By population, Januri ranks #25 of 95 villages in Suri - II mandal.

Literacy rate

61.5%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Januri: 61.5%
Suri - II mandal: 63.8%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

−10 vs mandal average

Januri: 936
Suri - II mandal: 946

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Januri: 4.3
Suri - II mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Januri at a glance

Januri is a village of 1,332 people in 307 households (Census 2011) in Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 25th-largest of 95 villages in Suri - II block. Literacy is 62%, 2 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Birbhum district centre, 21 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 6 km from Kachujor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731102, served by Hatjanbazar post office; the LGD village code is 317175. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Chakdaha, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SUMITRA TUDU, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 1,490 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Januri · this village	1,332	62%	—
Januri · Baharagora	57	84%	0 km N
Dolgobindapur · Suri - I	266	76%	1.2 km SW
Uttar Metegram · Suri - II	835	72%	1.3 km NW
Koma · Suri - II	1,269	58%	1.3 km E
Liara · Suri - I	430	81%	1.4 km S
Dakshin Metegram · Suri - I	0	—	2 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Januri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 17
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 233.44
Irrigated area (ha): 181.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Januri

LGD code: 317175
Pincode: 731102
Post office: Hatjanbazar
Population (Census 2011): 1,332
Population (projected 2026): 1,490
Households: 307
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Coordinates: 23.83541°N, 87.52318°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Labpur
Member of Parliament: Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUMITRA TUDU
Block / Mandal: Suri - II

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Januri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,332

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

1,490

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

307

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,332Census 2011
Households: 307Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4902026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Januri

Mandal centre

Suri - II · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 28 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 22 km

≈ 44 min by car · 53 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,430 people

Pratappur · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 52 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata165 kmcapital
Delhi1157 km
Hyderabad1182 km
Chennai1419 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKachujor6 km
Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর15 km
Hospital / PHCPHC, Chakdaha6 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank8 km
Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump8 km
CollegeBengal Institute of Technology and Management24 km
Police stationUkhra Out Post35 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Sep

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

Reported by Matters India.

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Sep

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

Reported by Vajiram & Ravi.

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Bengali harvest-time worship of Goddess Lakshmi on Sharad Purnima.

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
vajiramandravi.com8 days ago
Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Januri

What is the pincode of Januri?

The pincode of Januri, Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731102. The post office is Hatjanbazar.

Which post office delivers to Januri?

Mail for Januri is delivered through Hatjanbazar post office, pincode 731102, in Suri - II block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Januri located?

Januri is a village in Suri - II block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Januri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Januri village has a population of 1,332 across 307 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Januri?

The current sarpanch of Januri gram panchayat is SUMITRA TUDU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Januri in?

Januri falls under the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Januri in?

Januri falls under the Labpur assembly constituency (AC #288) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Januri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Januri village is 61.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Januri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Januri village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Januri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Januri, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Januri from Birbhum district centre?

Januri is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Januri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Januri village is 317175.

Which is the nearest town to Januri?

Pratappur (population 10,430, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Januri in a straight line.

How big is Januri compared to other villages in Suri - II block?

Januri ranks 25 of 95 villages in Suri - II block by Census 2011 population (1,332 residents).

How far is Januri from Kolkata?

Januri is about 165 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 214 km.

How far is Januri from Delhi?

Januri is about 1157 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1504 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Januri?

Kachujor is the nearest railway station to Januri, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Januri?

পাওয়ার হাউস মোর is the nearest bus stop to Januri, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Januri?

PHC, Chakdaha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Januri, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Januri?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Januri, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Januri?

Tibriwala Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Januri, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Januri?

Januri falls under Labpur assembly constituency (AC 288). The sitting MLA is Debasis Ojha (Haku Da) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Januri?

Januri is in Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Asit Kumar Mal (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Januri in 2026?

Januri is estimated at 1,490 people in 2026, up about 12% from 1,332 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Januri in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Januri in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Januri?

SUMITRA TUDU is the sarpanch of Januri gram panchayat, Suri - II block. See the sarpanch list of Suri - II block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)