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About Prasadpur Village

Prasadpur 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 1,087, made up of 538 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742302, 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 Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742302
Area (hectares) 37.44 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 538
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Prasadpur compares

By the 2011 count Prasadpur is the 67th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 37.44 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Prasadpur

Prasadpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Prasadpur 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 Noada, Palasdanga, Pashchim Gobindapur and Payasti Katiganga. 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 1,087. That makes it the 67th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Prasadpur village has 538 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prasadpur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Prasadpur is 742302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prasadpur covers 37.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Prasadpur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Prasadpur.

Prasadpur 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 Prasadpur today is likely to be higher.

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