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About Dehaganj Village

Dehaganj is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 314 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehaganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehaganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721135
Area (hectares) 66.92 hectares
Population 607
Male Population 314
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehaganj compares

By the 2011 count Dehaganj is the 51st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 66.92 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dehaganj

Dehaganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dehaganj as Available within <5 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 Dakshin Danrya, Daktia, Dangarsari and Dangra. 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 Dehaganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehaganj village had a population of 607. That makes it the 51st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Dehaganj village has 314 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehaganj has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dehaganj is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehaganj covers 66.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehaganj falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dehaganj 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 village for Dehaganj.

Dehaganj is in Sankrail 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 Dehaganj today is likely to be higher.

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