About Madhabpur Village

Madhabpur is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 308 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhabpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhabpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721453
Area (hectares)	67.16 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	308
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madhabpur compares

By the 2011 count Madhabpur is the 112th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 67.16 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Madhabpur

Madhabpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhabpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Madhabpur from other places

Madhabpur lies about 28 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Keshabpur, about 6.3 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 Madhabpur
Nearest railway station	Keshabpur	6.3 km
Nearest town	Tamlūk	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Contai I	28 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	28 km

Villages closest to Madhabpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai I 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.

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Common questions about Madhabpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhabpur village had a population of 576. That makes it the 112th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Madhabpur village has 308 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhabpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Madhabpur is 721453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhabpur covers 67.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhabpur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhabpur is Keshabpur, about 6.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madhabpur.

Madhabpur is about 28 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhabpur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Keshabpur is about 6.3 km away. Tamlūk is about 9.3 km away. Contai I is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.