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About Dalalata Village

Dalalata is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 159 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalalata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalalata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723132
Area (hectares) 201.94 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 159
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalalata compares

By the 2011 count Dalalata is the 157th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 201.94 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dalalata

Dalalata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalalata as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhelia, Chhota Ahartor, Chhota Daikiari and Chitra. 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 Dalalata

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalalata village had a population of 313. That makes it the 157th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Dalalata village has 159 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalalata has about 969 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Dalalata is 723132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalalata covers 201.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalalata falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dalalata.

Dalalata is in Kashipur 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 Dalalata today is likely to be higher.

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