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About Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur Village

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 599 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742140
Area (hectares) 98.09 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 599
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 98.09 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lakshminarayanpur from other places

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur lies about 41 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 12 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 Lakshminarayanpur
Nearest town Rampur Hat 12 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 24 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 41 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur village has 599 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is 742140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur covers 98.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is about 41 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Rampur Hat is about 12 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 12 km away. Kandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khordda Narayanpur (under 2 km), Uttar Lakshmi Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Laharpara (under 2 km).

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

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