About Markandapur Village

Markandapur is a small village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 83 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markandapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Panskura
Pincode	721152
Area (hectares)	39.02 hectares
Population	164
Male Population	83
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Markandapur compares

By the 2011 count Markandapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 39.02 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Markandapur

Markandapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Markandapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malida, Mangalduari, Manglai Shyamballavpur and Manoharganj. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Markandapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Markandapur village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Markandapur village has 83 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markandapur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Markandapur is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markandapur covers 39.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markandapur falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Markandapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Markandapur.

Markandapur is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.