About Dakshin Srikrishnapur Village

Dakshin Srikrishnapur is a mid sized village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,735, made up of 899 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721648, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Srikrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Srikrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Nanda Kumar
Pincode	721648
Area (hectares)	131.16 hectares
Population	1,735
Male Population	899
Female Population	836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Srikrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Srikrishnapur is the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 131.16 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dakshin Srikrishnapur

Dakshin Srikrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Srikrishnapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Srikrishnapur from other places

Dakshin Srikrishnapur 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 Srikrishnapur
Nearest town	Monoharpur	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Haldia	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanda Kumar	15 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	16 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Srikrishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanda Kumar 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.

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Common questions about Dakshin Srikrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Srikrishnapur village had a population of 1,735. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.

Dakshin Srikrishnapur village has 899 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Srikrishnapur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Srikrishnapur is 721648. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Srikrishnapur covers 131.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Srikrishnapur falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Srikrishnapur 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Srikrishnapur.

Dakshin Srikrishnapur 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 Srikrishnapur is in Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Nanda Kumar is about 15 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 Damodarpur (under 2 km), Dakshin Dhalhara (under 2 km) and Dakshin Gumai (under 2 km).

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