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About Madanpur Dafarpur Village

Madanpur Dafarpur is a large village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,040, made up of 1,575 males and 1,465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanpur Dafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanpur Dafarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur I
Pincode 742301
Area (hectares) 215.67 hectares
Population 3,040
Male Population 1,575
Female Population 1,465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madanpur Dafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Madanpur Dafarpur is the 20th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 215.67 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Madanpur Dafarpur

Madanpur Dafarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madanpur Dafarpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madanpur Dafarpur from other places

Madanpur Dafarpur lies about 28 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 14 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 Madanpur Dafarpur
Nearest railway station Lohapur 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bharatpur I 28 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 28 km

Villages closest to Madanpur Dafarpur

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.

Common questions about Madanpur Dafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanpur Dafarpur village had a population of 3,040. That makes it the 20th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Madanpur Dafarpur village has 1,575 males and 1,465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanpur Dafarpur has about 930 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 Madanpur Dafarpur is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanpur Dafarpur covers 215.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Madanpur Dafarpur is Lohapur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madanpur Dafarpur.

Madanpur Dafarpur is about 28 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanpur Dafarpur is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 14 km away. Nalhāti is about 21 km away. Bharatpur I is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadabpur (under 2 km), Araji Bhabanipur (under 2 km) and Ajitpur (3.5 km).

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

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