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About Dakshin Kathulia Village
Dakshin Kathulia is a large village in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,185, made up of 1,635 males and 1,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dakshin Kathulia Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Tehsil | Dhupguri |
| Pincode | 735210 |
| Area (hectares) | 342.19 hectares |
| Population | 3,185 |
| Male Population | 1,635 |
| Female Population | 1,550 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 948 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Dakshin Kathulia compares
By the 2011 count Dakshin Kathulia is the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 342.19 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.
Getting to Dakshin Kathulia
Dakshin Kathulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kathulia as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dakshin Kathulia from other places
Dakshin Kathulia lies about 22 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Lataguri, about 2.2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Lataguri | 2.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Maināguri | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Jalpaiguri | 22 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhupguri | 29 km |
Villages closest to Dakshin Kathulia
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhupguri tehsil.
- Dakshin Altagram under 2 km
- Dakshin Gosairhat under 2 km
- Dakshin Jharalta under 2 km
- Dakshin Khairbari under 2 km
- Dakshin Khuttimari under 2 km
- Dakshin Sakojhora under 2 km
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 Kathulia
As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kathulia village had a population of 3,185. That makes it the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.
Dakshin Kathulia village has 1,635 males and 1,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kathulia has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.
The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kathulia is 735210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dakshin Kathulia covers 342.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Dakshin Kathulia falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Dakshin Kathulia is Lataguri, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Kathulia.
Dakshin Kathulia is about 22 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dakshin Kathulia is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Lataguri is about 2.2 km away. Maināguri is about 18 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Altagram (under 2 km), Dakshin Gosairhat (under 2 km) and Dakshin Jharalta (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Kathulia today is likely to be higher.
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