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About Madhabpur Village

Madhabpur is a large village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,886, made up of 1,470 males and 1,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhabpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhabpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati I
Pincode 731235
Area (hectares) 370.95 hectares
Population 2,886
Male Population 1,470
Female Population 1,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Madhabpur compares

By the 2011 count Madhabpur is the 21st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 370.95 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Madhabpur

Madhabpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhabpur 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 Madhabpur from other places

Madhabpur lies about 7.6 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati 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 Madhabpur
Nearest town Nalhāti 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati I 7.6 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.6 km

Villages closest to Madhabpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhabpur village had a population of 2,886. That makes it the 21st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Madhabpur village has 1,470 males and 1,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhabpur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Madhabpur is 731235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhabpur covers 370.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhabpur falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhabpur is Nalhati Junction, about 4.5 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 Madhabpur.

Madhabpur is about 7.6 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhabpur is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 3.7 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 4.5 km away. Nalhati I is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhaipur (under 2 km), Dattakaya (under 2 km) and Bautia (under 2 km).

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

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