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About Fauzbag Village

Fauzbag is a small village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 142 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fauzbag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fauzbag village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 21.25 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 142
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
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 Fauzbag compares

By the 2011 count Fauzbag is the 113th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 21.25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Fauzbag

Fauzbag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Fauzbag 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. The nearest villages by name are Dilalpur, Elahiganj, Farrabag and Fatejangpur. 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 Fauzbag

As per the Census of India 2011, Fauzbag village had a population of 250. That makes it the 113th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Fauzbag village has 142 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fauzbag has about 761 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Fauzbag is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fauzbag covers 21.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fauzbag falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Fauzbag notes the nearest railway station 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 Fauzbag.

Fauzbag is in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 Fauzbag today is likely to be higher.

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