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About Dianpur Village

Dianpur is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 453 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dianpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dianpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721242
Area (hectares) 128.37 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 453
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dianpur compares

By the 2011 count Dianpur is the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 128.37 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dianpur

Dianpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dianpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dianpur from other places

Dianpur lies about 8.7 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Shyam Chak, about 10 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 Dianpur
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Shyam Chak 10 km
Nearest town Medinīpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrakona I 31 km

Villages closest to Dianpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandrakona I 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 Dianpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dianpur village had a population of 903. That makes it the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Dianpur village has 453 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dianpur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dianpur is 721242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dianpur covers 128.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dianpur falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dianpur is Shyam Chak, about 10 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 km distance for Dianpur.

Dianpur is about 8.7 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dianpur is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Paschim Medinipur is about 8.7 km away. Shyam Chak is about 10 km away. Medinīpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mar (19 km), Chandur (31 km) and Ramichak (34 km).

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

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