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About Madanagar Village

Madanagar is a large village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,012, made up of 975 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina I
Pincode 713424
Area (hectares) 166.43 hectares
Population 2,012
Male Population 975
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madanagar compares

By the 2011 count Madanagar is the 28th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 166.43 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Madanagar

Madanagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madanagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madanagar from other places

Madanagar lies about 2.1 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.5 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 Madanagar
Nearest railway station Barddhaman Junction 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Raina I 2.1 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 2.1 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 2.1 km

Villages closest to Madanagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raina I 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 Madanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanagar village had a population of 2,012. That makes it the 28th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Madanagar village has 975 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanagar has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Madanagar is 713424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanagar covers 166.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madanagar falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madanagar is Barddhaman Junction, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madanagar.

Madanagar is about 2.1 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanagar is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman Junction is about 1.5 km away. Raina I is about 2.1 km away. Barddhaman is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahajpur (3.0 km), Fakirpur (3.4 km) and Khalina (15 km).

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

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