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About Mitrapur Village

Mitrapur is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 653 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mitrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mitrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731201
Area (hectares) 52.06 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 653
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mitrapur compares

By the 2011 count Mitrapur is the 40th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 52.06 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mitrapur

The census records public bus service for Mitrapur as Available within 10+ 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mitrapur from other places

Mitrapur lies about 33 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kunuri, about 5.5 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 Mitrapur
Nearest railway station Kunuri 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 7.8 km
District headquarters Birbhum 33 km

Villages closest to Mitrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mitrapur village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 40th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Mitrapur village has 653 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mitrapur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Mitrapur is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mitrapur covers 52.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mitrapur falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mitrapur is Kunuri, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mitrapur.

Mitrapur is about 33 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mitrapur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Kunuri is about 5.5 km away. Sainthia is about 7.8 km away. Birbhum is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gargaria (under 2 km), Bangram (1.7 km) and Arazi Suraipur (2.0 km).

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

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