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About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a large village in Beldanga II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,130, made up of 1,633 males and 1,497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga II
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 396.18 hectares
Population 3,130
Male Population 1,633
Female Population 1,497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 33rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,106 residents. Its 396.18 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahammadpur from other places

Mahammadpur lies about 33 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 21 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 Mahammadpur
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldanga II 33 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 33 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga II 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 Mahammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 3,130. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,106 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 1,633 males and 1,497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Mahammadpur is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahammadpur covers 396.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahammadpur falls under Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 33 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Beldanga II tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 21 km away. Beldanga II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Char Mahammadpur (under 2 km), Bikal Nagar (2.8 km) and Charkam Nagar (2.8 km).

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

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