Majpur

Majpur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 74.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Tantisal is the gram panchayat of Majpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Majpur unique in its vibrant Khanakul I-Hugli region. You’ll see Majpur’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 Majpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majpur is 325874. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712412. Arambagh is nearest town to Majpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Majpur 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 Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Majpur

Population of Majpur

According to the 2011 Census, Majpur has a total population of about 3,368, with approximately 1,649 males and 1,719 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 452 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,491 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.46%, with male literacy at about 62.28% and female literacy near 48.92%. There are around 783 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Majpur

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

Nearby Villages of Majpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Majpur