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About Dwarakapur Village

Dwarakapur is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 154 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwarakapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarakapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721440
Area (hectares) 19.2 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 154
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwarakapur compares

By the 2011 count Dwarakapur is the 118th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 19.2 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dwarakapur

Dwarakapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dwarakapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dainda, Dakshin Burijor, Dakshin Itabere and Deulbar. 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 Dwarakapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarakapur village had a population of 310. That makes it the 118th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Dwarakapur village has 154 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarakapur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dwarakapur is 721440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwarakapur covers 19.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dwarakapur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dwarakapur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dwarakapur.

Dwarakapur is in Potashpur II 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 Dwarakapur today is likely to be higher.

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