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About Indpur Village

Indpur is a small village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 46 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 674 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722101
Area (hectares) 36.43 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 46
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 674
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Indpur compares

By the 2011 count Indpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 36.43 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Indpur

Indpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Indpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Indpur from other places

Indpur lies about 17 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Chhatna, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Indpur
Tehsil headquarters Hirbandh 15 km
Nearest railway station Chhatna 17 km
District headquarters Bankura 17 km
Nearest town Bānkura 17 km

Villages closest to Indpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hirbandh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Indpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Indpur village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Indpur village has 46 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indpur has about 674 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Indpur is 722101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indpur covers 36.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indpur falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Indpur is Chhatna, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Indpur.

Indpur is about 17 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indpur is in Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district. Hirbandh is about 15 km away. Chhatna is about 17 km away. Bankura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhedua (5.1 km), Golakpur (6.0 km) and Tentulia (7.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Indpur today is likely to be higher.

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