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About Dakshindihi Village

Dakshindihi is a large village in Ketugram II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,046, made up of 1,081 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshindihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshindihi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Ketugram II
Pincode 713140
Area (hectares) 244.28 hectares
Population 2,046
Male Population 1,081
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Dakshindihi compares

By the 2011 count Dakshindihi is the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents. Its 244.28 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dakshindihi

Dakshindihi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshindihi 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 Chak Kharulia, Char Narayanpur, Char Sujapur and Charkhi. 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 Dakshindihi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshindihi village had a population of 2,046. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents.

Dakshindihi village has 1,081 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshindihi has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Dakshindihi is 713140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshindihi covers 244.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshindihi falls under Ketugram II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshindihi 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 Dakshindihi.

Dakshindihi is in Ketugram 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 Dakshindihi today is likely to be higher.

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