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About Mukundapur Village

Mukundapur is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,031, made up of 1,050 males and 981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733156
Area (hectares) 508.22 hectares
Population 2,031
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Mukundapur compares

By the 2011 count Mukundapur is the 75th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 508.22 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Mukundapur

Mukundapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mukundapur 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 Mukundapur from other places

Mukundapur lies about 43 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, 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 Mukundapur
Nearest railway station Azamnagar Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 19 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 19 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 43 km

Villages closest to Mukundapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raiganj 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 2,031. That makes it the 75th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Mukundapur village has 1,050 males and 981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukundapur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Mukundapur is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukundapur covers 508.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukundapur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mukundapur is Azamnagar Road, 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 Mukundapur.

Mukundapur is about 43 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukundapur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Azamnagar Road is about 11 km away. Raiganj is about 19 km away. Rāiganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Bishnupur (2.7 km) and Chhota Narayanpur (3.9 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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