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About Dafarpota Village

Dafarpota is a mid sized village in Purbasthali II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 740 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dafarpota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dafarpota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali II
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 73.37 hectares
Population 1,472
Male Population 740
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dafarpota compares

By the 2011 count Dafarpota is the 55th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 73.37 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dafarpota

Dafarpota is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dafarpota 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandipur, Char Chuadanga, Char Jhaudanga and Chhatni. 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 Dafarpota

As per the Census of India 2011, Dafarpota village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 55th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Dafarpota village has 740 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dafarpota has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dafarpota is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dafarpota covers 73.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dafarpota falls under Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dafarpota 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 - 10 km distance for Dafarpota.

Dafarpota is in Purbasthali 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 Dafarpota today is likely to be higher.

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