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About Dakshin Kadua Village

Dakshin Kadua is a mid sized village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 611 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kadua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kadua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Deshopran
Pincode 721450
Area (hectares) 156.84 hectares
Population 1,131
Male Population 611
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Kadua compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kadua is the 62nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 156.84 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dakshin Kadua

Dakshin Kadua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kadua as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kadua from other places

Dakshin Kadua 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 Kadua
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deshopran 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Kadua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deshopran 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 Kadua

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kadua village had a population of 1,131. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Dakshin Kadua village has 611 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kadua has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kadua is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kadua covers 156.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Kadua falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Kadua 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Kadua.

Dakshin Kadua 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 Kadua is in Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Deshopran 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 Ada Berya (under 2 km), Dakshin Amtalia (under 2 km) and Dakshin Deulpota (under 2 km).

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

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