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About Hazarpur Village

Hazarpur is a large village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,634, made up of 2,335 males and 2,299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hazarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hazarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat II
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 288.44 hectares
Population 4,634
Male Population 2,335
Female Population 2,299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Hazarpur compares

By the 2011 count Hazarpur is the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 288.44 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Hazarpur

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

Hazarpur lies about 5.1 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 1.8 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 Hazarpur
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat II 5.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 5.1 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.0 km

Villages closest to Hazarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat II 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 Hazarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hazarpur village had a population of 4,634. That makes it the 6th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Hazarpur village has 2,335 males and 2,299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hazarpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

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

Hazarpur covers 288.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hazarpur falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hazarpur is Swadinpur, about 1.8 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 Hazarpur.

Hazarpur is about 5.1 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hazarpur is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 1.8 km away. Rampurhat II is about 5.1 km away. Birbhum is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakpur (under 2 km), Pariharpur (1.9 km) and Ekdala (2.9 km).

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

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