Prayagpur is a census town in the Kanksa CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[1] According to the 2011 Census of India, Prayagpur had a total population of 4,479, of which 2,254 (51%) were males and 2,225 (49%) were females.

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bardhaman, Prayagpur covered an area of 2.59 km2.

Among the civic amenities, it had 11 km roads, with both open and covered drains, the protected water-supply involved tap water from treated source, hand pump.

Among the social, recreational, cultural facilities it had 1 public library and 1 reading room.