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About Dakshin Kenosa Village

Dakshin Kenosa is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 233 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kenosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kenosa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 47.33 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 233
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
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 Dakshin Kenosa compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kenosa is the 247th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 47.33 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dakshin Kenosa

Dakshin Kenosa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kenosa 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. The nearest villages by name are Chotta Pasha, Chuchara, Daka Gerya and Dakatia Kala. 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 Kenosa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kenosa village had a population of 437. That makes it the 247th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Dakshin Kenosa village has 233 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kenosa has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kenosa is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kenosa covers 47.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Kenosa falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Kenosa 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 <5 km distance for Dakshin Kenosa.

Dakshin Kenosa is in Keshpur 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 Dakshin Kenosa today is likely to be higher.

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