Papatpur
Papatpur is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Papatpur village. As per 2009 stats, Nepura is the gram panchayat of Papatpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Papatpur unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Papatpur’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 Papatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papatpur is 336048. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Jhargram is nearest town to Papatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Papatpur
Population of Papatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Papatpur has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 698 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,002 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 53.17%, with male literacy at about 63.32% and female literacy near 43.12%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 698 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 502 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 746 | 442 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 256 | 401 |
Connectivity of Papatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Papatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Papatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Papatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papatpur
- Where is Papatpur located?
- Papatpur village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papatpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Papatpur is Nepura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Papatpur?
- The pincode of Papatpur is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Papatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papatpur is 1,403, with 698 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Papatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papatpur village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papatpur is 53.17%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.