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About Begampur Village

Begampur is a small village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 80 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 80
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Begampur compares

By the 2011 count Begampur is the 119th 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 41 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Begampur

Begampur 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 Begampur 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Baramganj, Baranagar, Baranda Sibnagar and Bati. 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 Begampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Begampur village had a population of 140. That makes it the 119th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Begampur village has 80 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begampur has about 750 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 Begampur is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begampur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Begampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Begampur 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 Begampur today is likely to be higher.

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