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About Dakshin Kalapunja Village

Dakshin Kalapunja is a mid sized village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 293 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kalapunja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kalapunja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721140
Area (hectares) 64.39 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 293
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Kalapunja compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kalapunja is the 106th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 64.39 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dakshin Kalapunja

Dakshin Kalapunja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kalapunja as Available within village. 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 Chak Tulsi, Chaksala, Chandipur and Chhota Khelna. 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 Kalapunja

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kalapunja village had a population of 564. That makes it the 106th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Dakshin Kalapunja village has 293 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kalapunja has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kalapunja is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kalapunja covers 64.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Kalapunja falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Kalapunja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Kalapunja.

Dakshin Kalapunja is in Pingla 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 Kalapunja today is likely to be higher.

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