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About Dakpara Village

Dakpara is a mid sized village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 932 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.37 hectares hectares.

Dakpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakpara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Thakurganj
Area (hectares) 344.37 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 932
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakpara compares

By the 2011 count Dakpara is the 43rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 344.37 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dakpara

Dakpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakpara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chapati, Chapra Bakhari, Chhaital and Chhatar Katharo. 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 Dakpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakpara village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Dakpara village has 932 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakpara has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Dakpara covers 344.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakpara falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Dakpara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakpara.

Dakpara is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj 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 Dakpara today is likely to be higher.

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