Rahmatpur


Rahmatpur is a village in Karimpur II Community Development Block in Tehatta subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. The village is notable for being the birthplace of the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon in the American comedy show, The Simpsons.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Rahmatpur had a total population of 6,225, of which 3,216 were males and 3,009 were females. Population below 6 years was 605. The total number of literates in Rahmatpur was 3,718.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Karimpur II CD Block are located at Rahmatpur.

Transport

A short stretch of Thanarpara - Mahish Bathan Road links Rahmatpur to SH 11, running from Mahammad Bazar to Ranaghat.