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About Dakshin Kazirhat Village

Dakshin Kazirhat is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,063 males and 1,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kazirhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kazirhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 81.13 hectares
Population 2,115
Male Population 1,063
Female Population 1,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Kazirhat compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kazirhat is the 39th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 81.13 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dakshin Kazirhat

Dakshin Kazirhat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kazirhat as Available within 5 - 10 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.

How far is Dakshin Kazirhat from other places

Dakshin Kazirhat lies about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 5.9 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 Kazirhat
Nearest railway station Joka 5.9 km
Nearest town Maheshtala 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 30 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 30 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Kazirhat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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 Kazirhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kazirhat village had a population of 2,115. That makes it the 39th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Dakshin Kazirhat village has 1,063 males and 1,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kazirhat has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kazirhat is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kazirhat covers 81.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Kazirhat falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Kazirhat is Joka, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Kazirhat.

Dakshin Kazirhat is about 30 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 Kazirhat is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 5.9 km away. Maheshtala is about 11 km away. Bishnupur I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhasa (under 2 km), Uttar Kazirhat (under 2 km) and Khariberia (under 2 km).

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

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