About Bharatpur Village

Bharatpur is one of the larger villages in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,812, made up of 8,150 males and 7,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1021.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharatpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Bharatpur I
Pincode	742301
Area (hectares)	1021.99 hectares
Population	15,812
Male Population	8,150
Female Population	7,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharatpur compares

By the 2011 count Bharatpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 1021.99 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bharatpur

Bharatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharatpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bharatpur from other places

Bharatpur lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 4.9 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 Bharatpur
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	4.9 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharatpur I	34 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	34 km

Villages closest to Bharatpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharatpur I 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.

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Common questions about Bharatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharatpur village had a population of 15,812. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Bharatpur village has 8,150 males and 7,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharatpur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Bharatpur is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharatpur covers 1021.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharatpur falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bharatpur is Lohapur, about 4.9 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 - 10 km distance for Bharatpur.

Bharatpur is about 34 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharatpur is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 4.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 13 km away. Bharatpur I is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.