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About Dakshin Nagar Village

Dakshin Nagar is a large village in Domkal tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,364, made up of 1,667 males and 1,697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Domkal
Pincode 742406
Area (hectares) 238.08 hectares
Population 3,364
Male Population 1,667
Female Population 1,697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Nagar is the 34th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents. Its 238.08 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dakshin Nagar

Dakshin Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Char Sahajadpur, Char Salikadaha, Char Sundalpur and Char Syampur. 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 Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Nagar village had a population of 3,364. That makes it the 34th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,727 residents.

Dakshin Nagar village has 1,667 males and 1,697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Nagar has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Nagar is 742406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Nagar covers 238.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Nagar falls under Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Nagar 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 Nagar.

Dakshin Nagar is in Domkal tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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