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About Dakshin Uchal Pukhari Village

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari is a mid sized village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 623 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735304
Area (hectares) 275.83 hectares
Population 1,224
Male Population 623
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Uchal Pukhari compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Uchal Pukhari is the 29th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 275.83 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Uchal Pukhari

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Uchal Pukhari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur, Dakshin Kharkharia, Dakshin Mekliganj and Dakshin Nijtaraf. 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 Uchal Pukhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 29th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari village has 623 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Uchal Pukhari has about 965 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 Uchal Pukhari is 735304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari covers 275.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Dakshin Uchal Pukhari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Uchal Pukhari.

Dakshin Uchal Pukhari 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 Uchal Pukhari today is likely to be higher.

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