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About Dafarpur Village

Dafarpur is a mid sized village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,747, made up of 881 males and 866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dafarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dafarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 713122
Area (hectares) 235.93 hectares
Population 1,747
Male Population 881
Female Population 866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Dafarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dafarpur is the 38th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 235.93 hectares work out to about 7.4 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 981.

Getting to Dafarpur

Dafarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dafarpur 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 Bundebaj, Burumpara, Chagram and Chak Simla. 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 Dafarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dafarpur village had a population of 1,747. That makes it the 38th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Dafarpur village has 881 males and 866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dafarpur has about 983 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Dafarpur is 713122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dafarpur covers 235.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dafarpur falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dafarpur 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 Dafarpur.

Dafarpur is in Kalna II 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 Dafarpur today is likely to be higher.

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