Mahadipur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Mahadipur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Shibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadipur is 315053. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.11 hectares and falls under the 742104 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mahadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadipur village had a total population of 725 people, including 361 males and 364 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.04%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 66.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 725 | 361 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 224 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 137 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadipur
Mahadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukundapur | North | 0.84 km |
| Dafarpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Sibpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Srirampur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Fatepur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Sankuria | West | 2.18 km |
| Gangarampur | North | 2.49 km |
| Debidaspur | East | 2.55 km |
| Diha | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Jay Krishnapur | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadipur
Mahadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khagraghat Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Mahadipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahadipur
Where is Mahadipur located?
Mahadipur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahadipur is Shibpur.
What is the pincode of Mahadipur?
The pincode of Mahadipur is 742104.
What is the population of Mahadipur?
Mahadipur had a total population of 725, including 361 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Mahadipur?
Mahadipur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadipur was 71.04%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 66.44%.