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About Dakshin Kancheswar Village

Dakshin Kancheswar is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 280 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kancheswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kancheswar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 73.45 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 280
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Dakshin Kancheswar

The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kancheswar 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 <5 km distance. 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 Kancheswar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kancheswar village had a population of 557.

Dakshin Kancheswar village has 280 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kancheswar has about 989 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kancheswar is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kancheswar covers 73.45 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dakshin Kancheswar falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Kancheswar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kancheswar.

Dakshin Kancheswar is in Contai III tehsil of Purba 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 Kancheswar today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.