About Dakshin Alokjhari Village

Dakshin Alokjhari is a large village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,360, made up of 1,205 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Alokjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Alokjhari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Koch Bihar
Tehsil	Mekliganj
Pincode	735224
Area (hectares)	346.8 hectares
Population	2,360
Male Population	1,205
Female Population	1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Alokjhari compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Alokjhari is the 14th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 346.8 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Dakshin Alokjhari

Dakshin Alokjhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Alokjhari 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Kharkharia, Chhota Kuchlibari, Chhota Nijtaraf and Chhota Panisala. 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.

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Common questions about Dakshin Alokjhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Alokjhari village had a population of 2,360. That makes it the 14th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Dakshin Alokjhari village has 1,205 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Alokjhari has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Alokjhari is 735224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Alokjhari covers 346.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Alokjhari falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Alokjhari notes the nearest railway station 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 Alokjhari.

Dakshin Alokjhari is in Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Alokjhari today is likely to be higher.