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About Idrakpur Village

Idrakpur is a mid sized village in Mayureswar I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 850, made up of 426 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Idrakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Idrakpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar I
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 215.69 hectares
Population 850
Male Population 426
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Idrakpur compares

By the 2011 count Idrakpur is the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 215.69 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Idrakpur

Idrakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Idrakpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Idrakpur from other places

Idrakpur lies about 30 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 3.9 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 Idrakpur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 3.9 km
Nearest town Jangipur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar I 30 km
District headquarters Birbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Idrakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Idrakpur village had a population of 850. That makes it the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Idrakpur village has 426 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Idrakpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Idrakpur is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Idrakpur covers 215.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Idrakpur falls under Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Idrakpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Idrakpur.

Idrakpur is about 30 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Idrakpur is in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district. Banshlai Bridge is about 3.9 km away. Jangipur is about 18 km away. Mayureswar I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahurapur (11 km), Sukna (13 km) and Purba Kalikapur (13 km).

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

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