Madhabpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Madhabpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 23.5 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Batun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabpur is 310893. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.11 hectares and falls under the 733133 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Madhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Madhabpur

According to the 2011 Census, Madhabpur village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 684 males and 648 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Madhabpur

Madhabpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhabpur

Madhabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Madhabpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Madhabpur is about 23.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madhabpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhabpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madhabpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhabpur village are given below:

FAQs about Madhabpur