भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Madpur is a small village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 161 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Debra |
| Pincode | 721124 |
| Area (hectares) | 89.56 hectares |
| Population | 321 |
| Male Population | 161 |
| Female Population | 160 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 994 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Madpur is the 283rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 89.56 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.
Madpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Madpur lies about 5.6 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madpur, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Madpur | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 5.6 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Debra | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 13 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Debra 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Madpur village had a population of 321. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.
Madpur village has 161 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Madpur has about 994 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 985.
The pincode recorded for Madpur is 721124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Madpur covers 89.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Madpur falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Madpur is Madpur, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Madpur.
Madpur is about 5.6 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Madpur is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 5.6 km away. Debra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Amadpur (under 2 km), Bar Mahammadpur (under 2 km) and Alampur (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madpur today is likely to be higher.
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