About Dakshin Jamalpur Village

Dakshin Jamalpur 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 952, made up of 477 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Jamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Jamalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	129.86 hectares
Population	952
Male Population	477
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Jamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Jamalpur is the 84th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 129.86 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dakshin Jamalpur

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

How far is Dakshin Jamalpur from other places

Dakshin Jamalpur lies about 171 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 2.5 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 Jamalpur
Nearest railway station	Mallarpur	2.5 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	23 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	171 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Jamalpur

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.

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Common questions about Dakshin Jamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Jamalpur village had a population of 952. That makes it the 84th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Dakshin Jamalpur village has 477 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Jamalpur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Jamalpur is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Jamalpur covers 129.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Jamalpur is Mallarpur, about 2.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Jamalpur.

Dakshin Jamalpur is about 171 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Jamalpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Mallarpur is about 2.5 km away. Sainthia is about 13 km away. Tapan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.