About Dakshin Majhgram Village

Dakshin Majhgram is a large village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,982, made up of 1,548 males and 1,434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Majhgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Majhgram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Mal
Pincode	735218
Area (hectares)	343.8 hectares
Population	2,982
Male Population	1,548
Female Population	1,434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Majhgram compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Majhgram is the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 343.8 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dakshin Majhgram

Dakshin Majhgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Majhgram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Majhgram from other places

Dakshin Majhgram lies about 20 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Lataguri, about 5.1 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 Majhgram
Nearest railway station	Lataguri	5.1 km
Nearest town	Maināguri	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mal	20 km
District headquarters	Jalpaiguri	20 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Majhgram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Majhgram village had a population of 2,982. That makes it the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Dakshin Majhgram village has 1,548 males and 1,434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Majhgram has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Majhgram is 735218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Majhgram covers 343.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Majhgram falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Majhgram is Lataguri, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Majhgram.

Dakshin Majhgram is about 20 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Majhgram is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Lataguri is about 5.1 km away. Maināguri is about 18 km away. Mal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.