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About Muradpur Village

Muradpur is a large village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,753, made up of 1,901 males and 1,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muradpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muradpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721625
Area (hectares) 351.18 hectares
Population 3,753
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muradpur compares

By the 2011 count Muradpur is the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 351.18 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Muradpur

Muradpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muradpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Muradpur from other places

Muradpur lies about 56 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, 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 Muradpur
Nearest railway station Mathurapur Road 6.3 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 29 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 56 km

Villages closest to Muradpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muradpur village had a population of 3,753. That makes it the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Muradpur village has 1,901 males and 1,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muradpur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Muradpur is 721625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muradpur covers 351.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muradpur falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Muradpur is Mathurapur Road, 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 village for Muradpur.

Muradpur is about 56 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muradpur is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Mathurapur Road is about 6.3 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 9.3 km away. Chandipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batki Chak (3.7 km), Chak Patna (3.7 km) and Kayal Chak (3.7 km).

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

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