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About Madanpur Village

Madanpur is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 216 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 521.56 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 216
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Madanpur compares

By the 2011 count Madanpur is the 194th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 521.56 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Madanpur

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

Madanpur lies about 117 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 7.7 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 Madanpur
Nearest railway station Rajgram 7.7 km
Nearest town Jangipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 33 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 117 km

Villages closest to Madanpur

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 Madanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanpur village had a population of 418. That makes it the 194th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Madanpur village has 216 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Madanpur is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanpur covers 521.56 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Madanpur is Rajgram, about 7.7 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 Madanpur.

Madanpur is about 117 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Rajgram is about 7.7 km away. Jangipur is about 15 km away. Tapan 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 Sahapara (3.6 km), Chanchai (5.3 km) and Bhabanipur (6.1 km).

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

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