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About Bahadurpur Village

Bahadurpur is a mid sized village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,675, made up of 875 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahadurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahadurpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742113
Area (hectares) 158.11 hectares
Population 1,675
Male Population 875
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bahadurpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahadurpur is the 52nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 158.11 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bahadurpur

Bahadurpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bahadurpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahadurpur from other places

Bahadurpur 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 Bahadurpur
Nearest railway station Lohapur 4.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Murshidabad Jiaganj 34 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 34 km

Villages closest to Bahadurpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 Bahadurpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahadurpur village had a population of 1,675. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Bahadurpur village has 875 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahadurpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bahadurpur is 742113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahadurpur covers 158.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bahadurpur is Lohapur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bahadurpur.

Bahadurpur 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Rambhadrapur (under 2 km), Sanyasidanga (1.8 km) and Haidarpur (2.7 km).

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

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