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About Anandapur Village

Anandapur is a mid sized village in Haldia tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,772, made up of 930 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721654, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Haldia
Pincode 721654
Area (hectares) 192.73 hectares
Population 1,772
Male Population 930
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anandapur compares

By the 2011 count Anandapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 192.73 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Anandapur

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

How far is Anandapur from other places

Anandapur lies about 26 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Basulya Sutahata, about 2.5 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 Anandapur
Nearest railway station Basulya Sutahata 2.5 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Haldia 4.8 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 26 km

Villages closest to Anandapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandapur village had a population of 1,772. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Anandapur village has 930 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandapur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Anandapur is 721654. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anandapur covers 192.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anandapur falls under Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Anandapur is Basulya Sutahata, about 2.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anandapur.

Anandapur is about 26 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandapur is in Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Basulya Sutahata is about 2.5 km away. Monoharpur is about 3.7 km away. Haldia is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar Basudebpur (4.1 km), Deulpota (6.3 km) and Barabari (6.8 km).

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

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