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About Padmapukur Village

Padmapukur is a mid sized village in Baduria tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 428 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padmapukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padmapukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baduria
Pincode 743401
Area (hectares) 39.68 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 428
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padmapukur compares

By the 2011 count Padmapukur is the 83rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents. Its 39.68 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Padmapukur

Padmapukur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padmapukur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padmapukur from other places

Padmapukur lies about 38 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lebutala, about 17 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 Padmapukur
Nearest railway station Lebutala 17 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Baduria 32 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 38 km

Villages closest to Padmapukur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baduria 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 Padmapukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Padmapukur village had a population of 882. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents.

Padmapukur village has 428 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padmapukur has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Padmapukur is 743401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padmapukur covers 39.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Padmapukur falls under Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Padmapukur is Lebutala, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Padmapukur.

Padmapukur is about 38 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padmapukur is in Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Lebutala is about 17 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 19 km away. Baduria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mrijapur Uttar (2.1 km), Rajapur (2.1 km) and Sompur (2.7 km).

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

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