About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a large village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,614, made up of 2,402 males and 2,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Nanda Kumar
Pincode	721665
Area (hectares)	182.27 hectares
Population	4,614
Male Population	2,402
Female Population	2,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 14th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 182.27 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahammadpur from other places

Mahammadpur lies about 42 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Uluberia, about 15 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 Mahammadpur
Nearest railway station	Uluberia	15 km
Nearest town	Pujali	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanda Kumar	26 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	42 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanda Kumar 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 Mahammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 4,614. That makes it the 14th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 2,402 males and 2,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Mahammadpur is 721665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahammadpur covers 182.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahammadpur falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Uluberia, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 42 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Uluberia is about 15 km away. Pujali is about 15 km away. Nanda Kumar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.