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About Dakshinpara Village

Dakshinpara is a mid sized village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 432 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshinpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshinpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Pincode 742227
Area (hectares) 444.36 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 432
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dakshinpara compares

By the 2011 count Dakshinpara is the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 444.36 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Dakshinpara

Dakshinpara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dakshinpara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Brindabanpur, Chakbahala, Char Dafarpur and Charka. 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 Dakshinpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshinpara village had a population of 870. That makes it the 41st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Dakshinpara village has 432 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshinpara has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Dakshinpara is 742227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshinpara covers 444.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dakshinpara falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshinpara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshinpara.

Dakshinpara is in Raghunathganj I 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 Dakshinpara today is likely to be higher.

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