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About Daksin Sahar Village

Daksin Sahar is a large village in Chanchal I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,175, made up of 1,118 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daksin Sahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daksin Sahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal I
Pincode 732123
Area (hectares) 444.25 hectares
Population 2,175
Male Population 1,118
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Daksin Sahar compares

By the 2011 count Daksin Sahar is the 37th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 444.25 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Daksin Sahar

Daksin Sahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daksin Sahar 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 Birasthali, Chanchal, Chandipur and Daibhata. 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 Daksin Sahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Daksin Sahar village had a population of 2,175. That makes it the 37th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Daksin Sahar village has 1,118 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daksin Sahar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Daksin Sahar is 732123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daksin Sahar covers 444.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daksin Sahar falls under Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Daksin Sahar 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 Daksin Sahar.

Daksin Sahar is in Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah 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 Daksin Sahar today is likely to be higher.

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