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About Dakshin Majid Khana Village

Dakshin Majid Khana is a large village in Alipurduar II tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,837, made up of 1,494 males and 1,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Majid Khana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Majid Khana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Alipurduar II
Pincode 736208
Area (hectares) 351.82 hectares
Population 2,837
Male Population 1,494
Female Population 1,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dakshin Majid Khana compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Majid Khana is the 31st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 351.82 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Dakshin Majid Khana

Dakshin Majid Khana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Majid Khana 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Chikliguri, Chilurghat, Dakshin Dhalkar and Dakshin Mahakalguri. 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 Dakshin Majid Khana

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Majid Khana village had a population of 2,837. That makes it the 31st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Dakshin Majid Khana village has 1,494 males and 1,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Majid Khana has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Majid Khana is 736208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Majid Khana covers 351.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Majid Khana falls under Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Majid Khana notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Majid Khana.

Dakshin Majid Khana is in Alipurduar II tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Dakshin Majid Khana today is likely to be higher.

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