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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Muktipur is a village in Raina-I mandal, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, with a population of 893 in 200 households and a literacy rate of 77.9%. It is located at coordinates 23.901°N, 87.335°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DOLI GHOSH
Contact: 86****2791
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- LGD code
- 320802
- Pincode
- 713424
- Post office
- Shyamsundar
- Population
- 893
- Households
- 200
- Literacy rate
- 77.9%
- Sex ratio
- 892 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 317
- Distance to district centre
- 92 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 107 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 181 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1137 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dubrajpur · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rajnagar BPHC · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Muktipur compares
By population, Muktipur ranks #75 of 112 villages in Raina - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.9%
+6.0% vs mandal average
Muktipur77.9%
Raina - I mandal71.9%
Purba Bardhaman district68.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
892
−66 vs mandal average
Muktipur892
Raina - I mandal958
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
Muktipur4.5
Raina - I mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Muktipur at a glance
Muktipur is a village of 893 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Raina - I block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 75th-largest of 112 villages in Raina - I block. Literacy is 78%, 6 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. It lies 92 km from the Purba Bardhaman district centre, 2 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 12 km from Dubrajpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 713424, served by Shyamsundar post office; the LGD village code is 320802. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rajnagar BPHC, 5 km away. The sarpanch is DOLI GHOSH, and the village votes in Raina assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Patra. The population is estimated at 1,053 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muktipur · this village | 893 | 78% | — |
| Muktipur · Rajnagar | 884 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Muktipur · Santuri | 253 | 48% | 0 km N |
| Tentulia Bandh · Rajnagar | 473 | 61% | 0.9 km N |
| Gaisara · Rajnagar | 631 | 63% | 0.9 km NW |
| Chak Jitua · Dubrajpur | 0 | — | 1.3 km E |
| Bahadurganja · Dubrajpur | 566 | 69% | 2 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muktipur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 107.26
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 95.79
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Muktipur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Muktipur
- LGD code
- 320802
- Pincode
- 713424
- Post office
- Shyamsundar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 893
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,053
- Households
- 200
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 892
- Literacy rate
- 77.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.90075°N, 87.33470°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bardhaman Purba
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raina
- Member of Parliament
- Sharmila Sarkar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Subhash Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DOLI GHOSH
- Block / Mandal
- Raina - I
Getting there
How to reach Muktipur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata181 kmcapital
- Delhi1137 km
- Hyderabad1171 km
- Chennai1414 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDubrajpur12 km
- Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর13 km
- Hospital / PHCRajnagar BPHC5 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank20 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump19 km
- CollegeBengal Institute of Technology and Management41 km
- Police stationUkhra Out Post30 km
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- PalasanRaina - I mandal3,917 pop
- BaduliaKhandaghosh mandal3,905 pop
- NarugramRaina - I mandal3,226 pop
- MeralRaina - I mandal2,967 pop
- KeshabpurKhandaghosh mandal2,931 pop
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)