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About Daing Village

Daing is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 382 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daing village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 127.67 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 382
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daing compares

By the 2011 count Daing is the 118th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 127.67 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 Daing

Daing is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Daing 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daing from other places

Daing lies about 118 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Jangipur Road, about 6.3 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 Daing
Nearest railway station Jangipur Road 6.3 km
Nearest town Jangipur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 31 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 118 km

Villages closest to Daing

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tapan 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 Daing

As per the Census of India 2011, Daing village had a population of 753. That makes it the 118th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Daing village has 382 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daing has about 971 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 Daing is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daing covers 127.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daing falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Daing is Jangipur Road, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Daing.

Daing is about 118 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daing is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Jangipur Road is about 6.3 km away. Jangipur is about 9.6 km away. Tapan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpur (6.3 km), Sahapara (6.8 km) and Chanchai (9.5 km).

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

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