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About Indpur Village

Indpur is a large village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,573, made up of 1,336 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722173, 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 Indpur
Pincode 722173
Area (hectares) 214.69 hectares
Population 2,573
Male Population 1,336
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Indpur compares

By the 2011 count Indpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 214.69 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Indpur

Indpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Indpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Indpur from other places

Indpur lies about 16 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 16 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
District headquarters Bankura 16 km
Nearest railway station Bankura Jn. 16 km
Nearest town Bānkura 16 km

Villages closest to Indpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indpur 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 2,573. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Indpur village has 1,336 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Indpur is 722173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indpur covers 214.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Indpur is Bankura Jn., about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Indpur is about 16 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 Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. Bankura is about 16 km away. Bankura Jn. is about 16 km away. Bānkura is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binodpur (under 2 km), Gokulnagar (2.7 km) and Puara (4.0 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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