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About Dakshin Mokamberia Village

Dakshin Mokamberia is one of the larger villages in Basanti tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,160, made up of 2,642 males and 2,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Mokamberia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Mokamberia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basanti
Pincode 743312
Area (hectares) 539.25 hectares
Population 5,160
Male Population 2,642
Female Population 2,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Mokamberia compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Mokamberia is the 22nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents. Its 539.25 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dakshin Mokamberia

Dakshin Mokamberia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Mokamberia 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 Mokamberia from other places

Dakshin Mokamberia lies about 36 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 18 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 Mokamberia
Tehsil headquarters Basanti 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Canning 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 36 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Mokamberia

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

Common questions about Dakshin Mokamberia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Mokamberia village had a population of 5,160. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents.

Dakshin Mokamberia village has 2,642 males and 2,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Mokamberia has about 953 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Mokamberia is 743312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Mokamberia covers 539.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Mokamberia falls under Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Mokamberia is Canning, about 18 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 Mokamberia.

Dakshin Mokamberia is about 36 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Mokamberia is in Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basanti is about 5.8 km away. Canning is about 18 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 36 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 Battala (1.6 km), Matgaran (1.8 km) and Chak Pitambar Dutta (2.2 km).

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

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