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About Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar Village

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is one of the larger villages in Bhagawangola I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,813, made up of 10,125 males and 9,688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2133.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola I
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 2133.09 hectares
Population 19,813
Male Population 10,125
Female Population 9,688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents. Its 2133.09 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar from other places

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawangola I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawangola I 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 Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar village had a population of 19,813. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar village has 10,125 males and 9,688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar has about 957 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar covers 2133.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar falls under Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar is in Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Bhagawangola I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balia Hasennagar (under 2 km), Chhakka Nagar (under 2 km) and Chak Mahammadpur (2.8 km).

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

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