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About Dattapara Village

Dattapara is one of the larger villages in Swarupnagar tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,532, made up of 4,347 males and 4,185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dattapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dattapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Swarupnagar
Pincode 743286
Area (hectares) 363.41 hectares
Population 8,532
Male Population 4,347
Female Population 4,185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Dattapara compares

By the 2011 count Dattapara is the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 363.41 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dattapara

Dattapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dattapara 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 Dattapara from other places

Dattapara lies about 12 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gobardanga Railway Station, 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 Dattapara
Tehsil headquarters Swarupnagar 8.1 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 12 km
Nearest railway station Gobardanga Railway Station 15 km
Nearest town Gobārdānga 15 km

Villages closest to Dattapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dattapara village had a population of 8,532. That makes it the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Dattapara village has 4,347 males and 4,185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dattapara has about 963 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Dattapara is 743286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dattapara covers 363.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dattapara falls under Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dattapara is Gobardanga Railway Station, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dattapara.

Dattapara is about 12 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dattapara is in Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Swarupnagar is about 8.1 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 12 km away. Gobardanga Railway Station 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 Nirman (2.2 km), Bayar Ghata (3.4 km) and Gobindapur (3.6 km).

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

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