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About Dakhin Rasulpur Village

Dakhin Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,394, made up of 690 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakhin Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhin Rasulpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732123
Area (hectares) 150.9 hectares
Population 1,394
Male Population 690
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakhin Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakhin Rasulpur is the 52nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 150.9 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dakhin Rasulpur

Dakhin Rasulpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakhin Rasulpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakhin Rasulpur from other places

Dakhin Rasulpur lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 8.6 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 Dakhin Rasulpur
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Milangarh 8.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 28 km
District headquarters Maldah 30 km

Villages closest to Dakhin Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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.

Common questions about Dakhin Rasulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhin Rasulpur village had a population of 1,394. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Dakhin Rasulpur village has 690 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhin Rasulpur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dakhin Rasulpur is 732123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakhin Rasulpur covers 150.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakhin Rasulpur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakhin Rasulpur is Milangarh, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakhin Rasulpur.

Dakhin Rasulpur is about 30 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhin Rasulpur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Chanchal II is about 2.4 km away. Milangarh is about 8.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Rasulpur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Rampurujitpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakhin Rasulpur today is likely to be higher.

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