About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 87 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	110.35 hectares
Population	159
Male Population	87
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the 256th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 110.35 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Muradpur

Muradpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Muradpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Muradpur from other places

Muradpur lies about 134 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 2.1 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 Muradpur
Nearest railway station	Chatra	2.1 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	18 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	134 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

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.

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Common questions about Muradpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradpur village had a population of 159. That makes it the 256th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Muradpur village has 87 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

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

Muradpur covers 110.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Muradpur is Chatra, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance for Muradpur.

Muradpur is about 134 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muradpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Chatra is about 2.1 km away. Nalhāti is about 9.4 km away. Tapan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.