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About Paduma Village

Paduma is a small village in Nakashipara tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 88 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paduma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Nakashipara
Pincode 741126
Area (hectares) 136.38 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 88
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paduma compares

By the 2011 count Paduma is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents. Its 136.38 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Paduma

Paduma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paduma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Muragachha, Nakasipara, Nangla and Narayanpur. 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 Paduma

As per the Census of India 2011, Paduma village had a population of 160. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents.

Paduma village has 88 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paduma has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Paduma is 741126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paduma covers 136.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paduma falls under Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paduma.

Paduma is in Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia 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 Paduma today is likely to be higher.

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