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About Mandapara Village

Mandapara is a large village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,262, made up of 2,191 males and 2,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733142
Area (hectares) 572.61 hectares
Population 4,262
Male Population 2,191
Female Population 2,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandapara compares

By the 2011 count Mandapara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 572.61 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mandapara

Mandapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mandapara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mandapara from other places

Mandapara lies about 133 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 2.0 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 Mandapara
Nearest railway station Lohapur 2.0 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 16 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 133 km

Villages closest to Mandapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandapara village had a population of 4,262. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Mandapara village has 2,191 males and 2,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandapara has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Mandapara is 733142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandapara covers 572.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mandapara falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mandapara is Lohapur, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mandapara.

Mandapara is about 133 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandapara is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Lohapur is about 2.0 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Tapan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasaipur (3.2 km), Shyampur (3.7 km) and Katabari (3.8 km).

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

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