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About Dakshinadiha Village

Dakshinadiha is a mid sized village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 657 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshinadiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshinadiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 197.11 hectares
Population 1,304
Male Population 657
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshinadiha compares

By the 2011 count Dakshinadiha is the 31st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 197.11 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Dakshinadiha

Dakshinadiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshinadiha as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhota Dainmari, Chhota Parua, Dainmari and Dakshin Belar. 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 Dakshinadiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshinadiha village had a population of 1,304. That makes it the 31st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Dakshinadiha village has 657 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshinadiha has about 985 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Dakshinadiha is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshinadiha covers 197.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshinadiha falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshinadiha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dakshinadiha.

Dakshinadiha is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Dakshinadiha today is likely to be higher.

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