About Dakshinpara Village

Dakshinpara is a large village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,123, made up of 1,105 males and 1,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.16 hectares hectares.

Dakshinpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshinpara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	110.16 hectares
Population	2,123
Male Population	1,105
Female Population	1,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshinpara compares

By the 2011 count Dakshinpara is the 34th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 110.16 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dakshinpara

Dakshinpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshinpara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dakshinpara from other places

Dakshinpara lies about 25 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Habra, about 5.4 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 Dakshinpara
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Habra	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polba Dadpur	25 km
District headquarters	Hugli	25 km

Villages closest to Dakshinpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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 Dakshinpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshinpara village had a population of 2,123. That makes it the 34th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Dakshinpara village has 1,105 males and 1,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshinpara has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Dakshinpara covers 110.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshinpara falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshinpara is Habra, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshinpara.

Dakshinpara is about 25 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshinpara is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 2.5 km away. Habra is about 5.4 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.