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About Dakshin Barbaria Village

Dakshin Barbaria is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 280 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Barbaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Barbaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721425
Area (hectares) 34.44 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 280
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Barbaria compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Barbaria is the 107th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 34.44 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dakshin Barbaria

Dakshin Barbaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Barbaria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dakshin Barbaria from other places

Dakshin Barbaria lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 7.6 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 Dakshin Barbaria
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur II 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Barbaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur II 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 Dakshin Barbaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Barbaria village had a population of 547. That makes it the 107th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Dakshin Barbaria village has 280 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Barbaria has about 954 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Barbaria is 721425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Barbaria covers 34.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Barbaria falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Barbaria is Haldia, about 7.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Barbaria.

Dakshin Barbaria is about 16 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Barbaria is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Bhagawanpur II is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Baroj Part I (under 2 km), Dakshin Baroj Part Ii (under 2 km) and Dakshin Bayenda (under 2 km).

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

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