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About Madhpur Village

Madhpur is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 496 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 133.67 hectares
Population 1,010
Male Population 496
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhpur compares

By the 2011 count Madhpur is the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 133.67 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Madhpur

Madhpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhpur from other places

Madhpur lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 8.9 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 Madhpur
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanoor 11 km
District headquarters Birbhum 11 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 12 km

Villages closest to Madhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhpur village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Madhpur village has 496 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhpur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Madhpur is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhpur covers 133.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhpur falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhpur is Adalpahari, about 8.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madhpur.

Madhpur is about 11 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhpur is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 8.9 km away. Nanoor is about 11 km away. Birbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palashi (2.3 km), Santoshpur (3.3 km) and Banagram (3.9 km).

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

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