Magurpur

Magurpur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Magurpur village. As per 2009 stats, Rampara Chenchra is the gram panchayat of Magurpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Magurpur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Magurpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Magurpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magurpur is 311376. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Magurpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Magurpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Magurpur

Population of Magurpur

According to the 2011 Census, Magurpur has a total population of about 1,763, with approximately 879 males and 884 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.51%, with male literacy at about 58.13% and female literacy near 50.90%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magurpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Magurpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magurpur. As per the 2011 stats, Magurpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Magurpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Magurpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magurpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Magurpur