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About Dastanpur Village

Dastanpur is a mid sized village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 622 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dastanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dastanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 713166
Area (hectares) 186.31 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 622
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dastanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dastanpur is the 82nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents. Its 186.31 hectares work out to about 6.6 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 988.

Getting to Dastanpur

The census records public bus service for Dastanpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chalbalpur, Chouberia, Dadpur and Dakshin Mohanpur. 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 Dastanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dastanpur village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents.

Dastanpur village has 622 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dastanpur has about 984 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Dastanpur is 713166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dastanpur covers 186.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dastanpur falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dastanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Dastanpur is in Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Dastanpur today is likely to be higher.

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