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About Dakshin Amarpur Village

Dakshin Amarpur is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 183 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Amarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 130.14 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 183
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Amarpur is the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 130.14 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dakshin Amarpur

Dakshin Amarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Amarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Charutia, Chhautara, Chhota Sangra and Dahira. 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 Dakshin Amarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Amarpur village had a population of 353. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Dakshin Amarpur village has 183 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Amarpur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Amarpur is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Amarpur covers 130.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Amarpur falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Amarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Dakshin Amarpur.

Dakshin Amarpur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum 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 Dakshin Amarpur today is likely to be higher.

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