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About Bahadurpur Village

Bahadurpur is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 361 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahadurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahadurpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721143
Area (hectares) 46.07 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 361
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahadurpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahadurpur is the 35th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 46.07 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bahadurpur

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

How far is Bahadurpur from other places

Bahadurpur lies about 90 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Hotar, about 8.6 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 Bahadurpur
Nearest railway station Hotar 8.6 km
Nearest town Baruipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 26 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 90 km

Villages closest to Bahadurpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahadurpur village had a population of 718. That makes it the 35th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Bahadurpur village has 361 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahadurpur has about 989 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Bahadurpur is 721143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahadurpur covers 46.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bahadurpur falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bahadurpur is Hotar, about 8.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahadurpur.

Bahadurpur is about 90 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahadurpur is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Hotar is about 8.6 km away. Baruipur is about 12 km away. Sankrail is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagaban Chak (2.5 km), Chhola Khali (2.5 km) and Anandapur (2.9 km).

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

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