Madhabpur, Hooghly

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Madhabpur
Village
Madhabpur is located in West Bengal
Madhabpur
Madhabpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°49′38″N 87°51′02″E / 22.8273°N 87.8506°E / 22.8273; 87.8506Coordinates: 22°49′38″N 87°51′02″E / 22.8273°N 87.8506°E / 22.8273; 87.8506
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,263
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
712413
Telephone/STD code03211
Lok Sabha constituencyArambagh
Vidhan Sabha constituencyArambag
Websitehooghly.gov.in

Madhabpur is a village and gram panchayat in the Arambagh CD block in the Arambagh subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities and towns in Arambagh subdivision in Hooghly district
M: municipal city/ town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Madhabpur is located at

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22°49′38″N 87°51′02″E / 22.8273°N 87.8506°E / 22.8273; 87.8506.

Area overview[]

The Arambagh subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is divided into two physiographic parts – the Dwarakeswar River being the dividing line. The western part is upland and rocky – it is extension of the terrain of neighbouring Bankura district. The eastern part is flat alluvial plain area. The railways, the roads and flood-control measures have had an impact on the area.[1] The area is overwhelmingly rural with 94.77% of the population living in rural areas and 5.23% of the population living in urban areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

As per the 2011 Census of India, Madhabpur had a total population of 1,263 of which 642 (51%) were males and 621 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 161. The total number of literate persons in Kanpur was 1,102 (74.14% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Madahbpur picture gallery[]

  • Damodar temple (earlier Ram temple), at chala, belonging to Rai family, built in 1779.

  • Temple tablet.


References[]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook: Hugli, Series-20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Physiography, Page 17-19. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 September 2020.

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