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About Mukundapur Village

Mukundapur is a mid sized village in Jaynagar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 505 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukundapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukundapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar I
Pincode 743372
Area (hectares) 49.34 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 505
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mukundapur compares

By the 2011 count Mukundapur is the 56th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents. Its 49.34 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Mukundapur

The census records public bus service for Mukundapur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukundapur from other places

Mukundapur lies about 6.8 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Baharu, about 1.8 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 Mukundapur
Nearest railway station Baharu 1.8 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar I 6.8 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 6.8 km

Villages closest to Mukundapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukundapur village had a population of 998. That makes it the 56th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents.

Mukundapur village has 505 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukundapur 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Mukundapur is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukundapur covers 49.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mukundapur falls under Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mukundapur is Baharu, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mukundapur.

Mukundapur is about 6.8 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukundapur is in Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Baharu is about 1.8 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 4.9 km away. Jaynagar I is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatsara (under 2 km), Kalikapur Barasat (under 2 km) and Mastikari (under 2 km).

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

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