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About Dakshin Hajrapur Village

Dakshin Hajrapur is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 245 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Hajrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Hajrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 122.25 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 245
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Hajrapur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Hajrapur is the 141st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 122.25 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dakshin Hajrapur

Dakshin Hajrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Hajrapur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Hajrapur from other places

Dakshin Hajrapur lies about 52 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kachujor, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dakshin Hajrapur
Nearest railway station Kachujor 6.2 km
Nearest town Siuri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 27 km
District headquarters Birbhum 52 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Hajrapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sainthia tehsil.

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 Hajrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Hajrapur village had a population of 481. That makes it the 141st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Dakshin Hajrapur village has 245 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Hajrapur has about 963 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 957.

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

Dakshin Hajrapur covers 122.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Hajrapur is Kachujor, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Hajrapur.

Dakshin Hajrapur is about 52 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Hajrapur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Kachujor is about 6.2 km away. Siuri is about 11 km away. Sainthia is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srirampur (2.4 km), Baduria (4.3 km) and Matipur (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Hajrapur today is likely to be higher.

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