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About Elahabad Village

Elahabad is a large village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,220, made up of 2,129 males and 2,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elahabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elahabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 752.51 hectares
Population 4,220
Male Population 2,129
Female Population 2,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Elahabad compares

By the 2011 count Elahabad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 752.51 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Elahabad

Elahabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Elahabad 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhiltail, Dhumpara, Dhutura and Dilkhanthi. 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 Elahabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Elahabad village had a population of 4,220. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Elahabad village has 2,129 males and 2,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elahabad 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 Elahabad is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elahabad covers 752.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Elahabad notes the nearest railway station 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 Elahabad.

Elahabad 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 Elahabad today is likely to be higher.

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