About Edrakpur Village

Edrakpur is one of the larger villages in Nawda tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,311, made up of 6,271 males and 6,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1266.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edrakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edrakpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Nawda
Pincode	742121
Area (hectares)	1266.53 hectares
Population	12,311
Male Population	6,271
Female Population	6,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Edrakpur compares

By the 2011 count Edrakpur is the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents. Its 1266.53 hectares work out to about 9.7 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 951.

Getting to Edrakpur

Edrakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Edrakpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Char Radhanagar, Char Suranagapur, Charnarayanpur and Dakatiapota. 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.

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Common questions about Edrakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Edrakpur village had a population of 12,311. That makes it the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents.

Edrakpur village has 6,271 males and 6,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edrakpur has about 963 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Edrakpur is 742121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edrakpur covers 1266.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Edrakpur falls under Nawda tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Edrakpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Edrakpur is in Nawda 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.