Madanpur Dafarpur - Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad
Madanpur Dafarpur is a village situated in the Bharatpur - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Alugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanpur Dafarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpur Dafarpur is 315810. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.67 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madanpur Dafarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanpur Dafarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Madanpur Dafarpur village had a total population of 3,040 people, including 1,575 males and 1,465 females, living in 693 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.77%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 59.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,040 | 1,575 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 247 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 849 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 726 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpur Dafarpur
Madanpur Dafarpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Ballabhpur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Sunia | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Sehalai | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bulchandpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Ranipur | North | 1.80 km |
| Berbari | East | 1.94 km |
| Chamardani | West | 2.01 km |
| Masla | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Sank Palisa | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanpur Dafarpur
Madanpur Dafarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kazipara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Madanpur Dafarpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanpur Dafarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanpur Dafarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madanpur Dafarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanpur Dafarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madanpur Dafarpur
Where is Madanpur Dafarpur located?
Madanpur Dafarpur village is located in Bharatpur - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madanpur Dafarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanpur Dafarpur is Alugram.
What is the pincode of Madanpur Dafarpur?
The pincode of Madanpur Dafarpur is 742161.
What is the population of Madanpur Dafarpur?
Madanpur Dafarpur had a total population of 3,040, including 1,575 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Madanpur Dafarpur?
Madanpur Dafarpur had 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpur Dafarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpur Dafarpur was 61.77%. Male literacy was 63.93% and female literacy was 59.47%.