About Dakshin Chandipur Village

Dakshin Chandipur is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 278 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Chandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Chandipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Sainthia
Pincode	731234
Area (hectares)	110.48 hectares
Population	522
Male Population	278
Female Population	244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Chandipur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Chandipur is the 133rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 110.48 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dakshin Chandipur

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

How far is Dakshin Chandipur from other places

Dakshin Chandipur lies about 28 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 11 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 Chandipur
Nearest railway station	Gadadharpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sainthia	14 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	28 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Chandipur

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.

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Common questions about Dakshin Chandipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Chandipur village had a population of 522. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Dakshin Chandipur village has 278 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Chandipur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

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

Dakshin Chandipur covers 110.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Chandipur is Gadadharpur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Dakshin Chandipur.

Dakshin Chandipur is about 28 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Chandipur is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 11 km away. Sainthia is about 14 km away. Birbhum is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaluraypur (2.1 km), Akudihi (2.8 km) and Chandpur (3.9 km).

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