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About Nandanpur Village

Nandanpur is a small village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 244 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri I
Pincode 731103
Area (hectares) 601.1 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 244
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nandanpur compares

By the 2011 count Nandanpur is the 62nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 601.1 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Nandanpur

Nandanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nandanpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandanpur from other places

Nandanpur lies about 30 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 Nandanpur
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 12 km
Nearest town Pakur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Suri I 30 km
District headquarters Birbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Nandanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandanpur village had a population of 488. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Nandanpur village has 244 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandanpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Nandanpur is 731103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandanpur covers 601.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandanpur falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nandanpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nandanpur.

Nandanpur 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.

Nandanpur is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Banshlai Bridge is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Suri 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 Amritpur (6.5 km), Chandanpur (7.9 km) and Liara (8.7 km).

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

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