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About Prasadpur Village

Prasadpur is a mid sized village in Bharatpur II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,832, made up of 935 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prasadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prasadpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur II
Pincode 742401
Area (hectares) 238.13 hectares
Population 1,832
Male Population 935
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Prasadpur compares

By the 2011 count Prasadpur is the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents. Its 238.13 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Prasadpur

Prasadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prasadpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Masadda, Matua, Nabagram and Nawapara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Prasadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Prasadpur village had a population of 1,832. That makes it the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents.

Prasadpur village has 935 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prasadpur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Prasadpur is 742401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prasadpur covers 238.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Prasadpur falls under Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Prasadpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Prasadpur.

Prasadpur is in Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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