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About Prasadpur Village

Prasadpur is a large village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,339, made up of 1,193 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.8 hectares hectares.

Prasadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prasadpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 172.8 hectares
Population 2,339
Male Population 1,193
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Prasadpur compares

By the 2011 count Prasadpur is the 26th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 172.8 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Prasadpur

Prasadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prasadpur 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patul, Paunan, Payan and Polba. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Prasadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Prasadpur village had a population of 2,339. That makes it the 26th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Prasadpur village has 1,193 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prasadpur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Prasadpur covers 172.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Prasadpur falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Prasadpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Prasadpur.

Prasadpur is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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