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About Fazilpur Village

Fazilpur is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,084, made up of 2,150 males and 1,934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fazilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fazilpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743423
Area (hectares) 290.72 hectares
Population 4,084
Male Population 2,150
Female Population 1,934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fazilpur compares

By the 2011 count Fazilpur is the 22nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 290.72 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Fazilpur

Fazilpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fazilpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fazilpur from other places

Fazilpur lies about 15 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Harua Road, about 5.3 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 Fazilpur
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Harua Road 5.3 km
Nearest town Badūria 11 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 15 km

Villages closest to Fazilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fazilpur village had a population of 4,084. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Fazilpur village has 2,150 males and 1,934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fazilpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Fazilpur is 743423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fazilpur covers 290.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fazilpur falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Fazilpur is Harua Road, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Fazilpur.

Fazilpur is about 15 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.

Fazilpur is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Deganga is about 4.6 km away. Harua Road is about 5.3 km away. Badūria is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belpur (under 2 km), Deganga (4.6 km) and Chakla (5.1 km).

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

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