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About Zafarpur Village

Zafarpur is one of the larger villages in Basirhat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,159, made up of 7,659 males and 7,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zafarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat II
Pincode 743428
Area (hectares) 118.57 hectares
Population 15,159
Male Population 7,659
Female Population 7,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Zafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Zafarpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents. Its 118.57 hectares work out to about 128 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Zafarpur

The census records public bus service for Zafarpur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Srinagar, Swarupnagar, Swaruppur and Tyantra Neora. 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 Zafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Zafarpur village had a population of 15,159. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,164 residents.

Zafarpur village has 7,659 males and 7,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zafarpur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Zafarpur is 743428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zafarpur covers 118.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 128 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Zafarpur falls under Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Zafarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Zafarpur.

Zafarpur is in Basirhat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Zafarpur today is likely to be higher.

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