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About Adampur Village

Adampur is a large village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,272, made up of 1,705 males and 1,567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Maldah Old
Pincode 732142
Area (hectares) 237.3 hectares
Population 3,272
Male Population 1,705
Female Population 1,567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Adampur compares

By the 2011 count Adampur is the 10th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 237.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Adampur

Adampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adampur as Available within village. 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 Adampur from other places

Adampur 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 Adampur
Nearest railway station Old Malda Junction 3.0 km
Nearest town Malda 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Maldah Old 12 km
District headquarters Maldah 12 km

Villages closest to Adampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maldah Old 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 Adampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Adampur village had a population of 3,272. That makes it the 10th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Adampur village has 1,705 males and 1,567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adampur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Adampur is 732142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adampur covers 237.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Adampur falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Adampur 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Adampur.

Adampur 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.

Adampur is in Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district. Old Malda Junction is about 3.0 km away. Malda is about 8.3 km away. Maldah Old is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadupur (under 2 km), Bangabari (7.9 km) and Phuldanga (8.3 km).

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

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