About Dakshin Gangarampur Village

Dakshin Gangarampur is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 317 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Gangarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Gangarampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Khargram
Pincode	742157
Area (hectares)	50.46 hectares
Population	619
Male Population	317
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
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 Gangarampur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Gangarampur is the 113th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 50.46 hectares work out to about 12 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 954.

Getting to Dakshin Gangarampur

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

How far is Dakshin Gangarampur from other places

Dakshin Gangarampur lies about 36 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 15 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 Gangarampur
Tehsil headquarters	Khargram	14 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	15 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	15 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	36 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Gangarampur

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

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Common questions about Dakshin Gangarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Gangarampur village had a population of 619. That makes it the 113th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Dakshin Gangarampur village has 317 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Gangarampur has about 953 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Gangarampur is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Gangarampur covers 50.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Gangarampur falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Gangarampur is Rampurhat Junction, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Gangarampur.

Dakshin Gangarampur is about 36 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Gangarampur is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Khargram is about 14 km away. Rampur Hat is about 15 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durga Rampur (under 2 km), Uttar Gangarampur (under 2 km) and Sabaldaha (under 2 km).

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