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About Daharani Village

Daharani is one of the larger villages in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,231, made up of 5,609 males and 5,622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 787.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daharani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daharani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743329
Area (hectares) 787.35 hectares
Population 11,231
Male Population 5,609
Female Population 5,622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daharani compares

By the 2011 count Daharani is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 787.35 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Daharani

Daharani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Daharani 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. The nearest villages by name are Chandibari, Chelikati, Chengdona and Chung Hata. 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 Daharani

As per the Census of India 2011, Daharani village had a population of 11,231. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Daharani village has 5,609 males and 5,622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daharani has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Daharani is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daharani covers 787.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daharani falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Daharani 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 Daharani.

Daharani is in Canning II 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 Daharani today is likely to be higher.

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