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About Madhupur Village

Madhupur is a small village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 253 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhupur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712302
Area (hectares) 44.49 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 253
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhupur compares

By the 2011 count Madhupur is the 190th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 44.49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Madhupur

Madhupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madhupur as Available within 5 - 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhupur from other places

Madhupur lies about 35 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bargachia, about 2.7 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 Madhupur
Nearest railway station Bargachia 2.7 km
Nearest town Dhulagari 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaniakhali 32 km
District headquarters Hugli 35 km

Villages closest to Madhupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhupur village had a population of 478. That makes it the 190th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Madhupur village has 253 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhupur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Madhupur is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhupur covers 44.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhupur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhupur is Bargachia, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Madhupur is about 35 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhupur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Bargachia is about 2.7 km away. Dhulagari is about 12 km away. Dhaniakhali is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Mamudpur (under 2 km), Uttar Mamudpur (under 2 km) and Bhagabanpur (4.2 km).

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

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