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About Dara Village

Dara is a mid sized village in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,269, made up of 660 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar I
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 88.5 hectares
Population 1,269
Male Population 660
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dara

The census records public bus service for Dara 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 10+ km distance. 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 Dara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dara village had a population of 1,269.

Dara village has 660 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dara has about 923 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dara is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dara covers 88.5 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dara falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Dara.

Dara is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Dara today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.