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About Dakreswar Village

Dakreswar is a mid sized village in Barpeta tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 480 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.85 hectares hectares.

Dakreswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakreswar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Barpeta
Area (hectares) 145.85 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 480
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakreswar compares

By the 2011 count Dakreswar is the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,240 residents. Its 145.85 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Dakreswar

Dakreswar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakreswar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chaka Bausi Pathar, Chakda, Chakir Bhitha and Charag Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dakreswar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakreswar village had a population of 940. That makes it the 113th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,240 residents.

Dakreswar village has 480 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakreswar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Dakreswar covers 145.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakreswar falls under Barpeta tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Dakreswar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakreswar.

Dakreswar is in Barpeta tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakreswar today is likely to be higher.

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