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About Anandapur Village

Anandapur is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 818 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713169, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713169
Area (hectares) 107.65 hectares
Population 1,566
Male Population 818
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Anandapur compares

By the 2011 count Anandapur is the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 107.65 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Anandapur

The census records public bus service for Anandapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anandapur from other places

Anandapur lies about 107 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 4.5 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 Anandapur
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 4.5 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanksa 22 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 107 km

Villages closest to Anandapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanksa 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 Anandapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandapur village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Anandapur village has 818 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandapur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Anandapur is 713169. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anandapur covers 107.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anandapur falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Anandapur is Rampurhat Junction, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Anandapur.

Anandapur is about 107 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandapur is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Rampurhat Junction is about 4.5 km away. Rampur Hat is about 4.7 km away. Kanksa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasipur (2.0 km), Benodpur (4.5 km) and Debipur (4.9 km).

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

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