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About Madapur Village

Madapur is a large village in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,628, made up of 1,318 males and 1,310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742405, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Berhampore
Pincode 742405
Area (hectares) 219 hectares
Population 2,628
Male Population 1,318
Female Population 1,310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madapur compares

By the 2011 count Madapur is the 50th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Madapur

Madapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Madapur from other places

Madapur lies about 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 15 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 Lohapur 15 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Berhampore 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Madapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berhampore 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 2,628. That makes it the 50th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.

Madapur village has 1,318 males and 1,310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Madapur is 742405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapur covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madapur falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madapur is Lohapur, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Madapur.

Madapur is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapur is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 15 km away. Rampur Hat is about 17 km away. Berhampore is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpur (under 2 km), Sadipur (2.9 km) and Diha (3.5 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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