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About Madapur Village

Madapur is one of the larger villages in English Bazar tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,962, made up of 4,112 males and 3,850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil English Bazar
Pincode 732208
Area (hectares) 742.87 hectares
Population 7,962
Male Population 4,112
Female Population 3,850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madapur compares

By the 2011 count Madapur is the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents. Its 742.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Madapur

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

How far is Madapur from other places

Madapur lies about 12 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Old Malda Junction, about 3.0 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 Madapur
Nearest railway station Old Malda Junction 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters English Bazar 8.3 km
Nearest town Malda 8.3 km
District headquarters Maldah 12 km

Villages closest to Madapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in English Bazar 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 Madapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madapur village had a population of 7,962. That makes it the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents.

Madapur village has 4,112 males and 3,850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Madapur is 732208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapur covers 742.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madapur falls under English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madapur is Old Malda Junction, about 3.0 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 km distance for Madapur.

Madapur is about 12 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapur is in English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district. Old Malda Junction is about 3.0 km away. English Bazar is about 8.3 km away. Malda is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagbari (7.9 km), Mobarakpur (15 km) and Atgama (15 km).

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

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