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About Daria Village

Daria is a large village in Canning I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,900, made up of 2,534 males and 2,366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743376, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning I
Pincode 743376
Area (hectares) 183.73 hectares
Population 4,900
Male Population 2,534
Female Population 2,366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daria compares

By the 2011 count Daria is the 15th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,425 residents. Its 183.73 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Daria

Daria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daria as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daria from other places

Daria lies about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Taldi, about 5.4 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 Daria
Nearest railway station Taldi 5.4 km
Nearest town Canning 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning I 24 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 24 km

Villages closest to Daria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daria village had a population of 4,900. That makes it the 15th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,425 residents.

Daria village has 2,534 males and 2,366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daria has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Daria is 743376. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daria covers 183.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Daria falls under Canning I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Daria is Taldi, about 5.4 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 - 10 km distance for Daria.

Daria is about 24 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.

Daria is in Canning I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Taldi is about 5.4 km away. Canning is about 8.2 km away. Canning I is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakurani Baria (under 2 km), Ronia (under 2 km) and Sundi Pukhuria (1.6 km).

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

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