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About Daha Village

Daha is a mid sized village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 637 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 363.85 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 637
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daha compares

By the 2011 count Daha is the 32nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 363.85 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Daha

Daha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Nuniyani, Chhotsagen, Chirubhita and Chirudi. 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 Daha

As per the Census of India 2011, Daha village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Daha village has 637 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daha has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Daha is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daha covers 363.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daha falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Daha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Daha.

Daha is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Daha today is likely to be higher.

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