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About Dasul Village

Dasul is a mid sized village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 828 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasul village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 193.76 hectares
Population 1,641
Male Population 828
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Dasul compares

By the 2011 count Dasul is the 22nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 193.76 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dasul

Dasul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dasul 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 Chhota Karai, Chhota Khidirpur, Dahuakuri and Dakshin Gopalpur. 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 Dasul

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasul village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Dasul village has 828 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasul has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dasul is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dasul covers 193.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dasul falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dasul 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 Dasul.

Dasul is in Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Dasul today is likely to be higher.

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