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About Madhab Nagar Village

Madhab Nagar is one of the larger villages in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,615, made up of 2,870 males and 2,745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743371, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madhab Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhab Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743371
Area (hectares) 665.3 hectares
Population 5,615
Male Population 2,870
Female Population 2,745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madhab Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Madhab Nagar is the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 665.3 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Madhab Nagar

Madhab Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhab Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhab Nagar from other places

Madhab Nagar lies about 43 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 11 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 Madhab Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima under 2 km
Nearest railway station Namkhana 11 km
Nearest town Haldia 39 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 43 km

Villages closest to Madhab Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Madhab Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhab Nagar village had a population of 5,615. That makes it the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Madhab Nagar village has 2,870 males and 2,745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhab Nagar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Madhab Nagar is 743371. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madhab Nagar covers 665.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madhab Nagar falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Madhab Nagar is Namkhana, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Madhab Nagar.

Madhab Nagar is about 43 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.

Madhab Nagar is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about under 2 km away. Namkhana is about 11 km away. Haldia is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Shibganj (1.9 km), Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur (2.1 km) and Durgagobindopur (2.4 km).

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

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