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About Dalpara Village

Dalpara is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,306, made up of 692 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721167
Area (hectares) 113.83 hectares
Population 1,306
Male Population 692
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalpara compares

By the 2011 count Dalpara is the 77th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 113.83 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dalpara

Dalpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dalpara 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Barhat, Dakshin Chan Chiara, Dakshin Katal and Dakshin Maynadal. 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 Dalpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalpara village had a population of 1,306. That makes it the 77th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Dalpara village has 692 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalpara has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dalpara is 721167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalpara covers 113.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalpara falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dalpara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dalpara.

Dalpara is in Panskura 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 Dalpara today is likely to be higher.

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