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About Dakshin Gram Village

Dakshin Gram is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 384 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Gram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Gram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 214.62 hectares
Population 777
Male Population 384
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Gram compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Gram is the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 214.62 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dakshin Gram

Dakshin Gram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Gram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chanak, Chandpur, Chayan Nagar and Chupar. 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 Gram

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Gram village had a population of 777. That makes it the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Dakshin Gram village has 384 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Gram has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Gram is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Gram covers 214.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Gram falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Gram notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dakshin Gram.

Dakshin Gram is in Nabagram 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 Gram today is likely to be higher.

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