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About Madhabpur Village

Madhabpur is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 316 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, 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 Egra I
Pincode 721429
Area (hectares) 148.54 hectares
Population 607
Male Population 316
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhabpur compares

By the 2011 count Madhabpur is the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 148.54 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

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 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 Egra 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 Egra 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.

Common questions about Madhabpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhabpur village had a population of 607. That makes it the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Madhabpur village has 316 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhabpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Madhabpur is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhabpur covers 148.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The closest recorded villages are Shipur (4.8 km), Gopalpur (6.0 km) and Akbarpur (7.3 km).

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

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