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About Dakshin Raypur Village

Dakshin Raypur is one of the larger villages in Kaliachak I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,442, made up of 3,266 males and 3,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Raypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Raypur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak I
Pincode 732206
Area (hectares) 15.38 hectares
Population 6,442
Male Population 3,266
Female Population 3,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dakshin Raypur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Raypur is the 17th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents. Its 15.38 hectares work out to about 419 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dakshin Raypur

Dakshin Raypur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Raypur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Chaspara, Chhirampur, Chhit Bakharpur and Chhota Suzapur. 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 Raypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Raypur village had a population of 6,442. That makes it the 17th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents.

Dakshin Raypur village has 3,266 males and 3,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Raypur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Raypur is 732206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Raypur covers 15.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 419 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Raypur falls under Kaliachak I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Raypur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Raypur.

Dakshin Raypur is in Kaliachak 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 Dakshin Raypur today is likely to be higher.

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