About Dakshin Kasiabad Village

Dakshin Kasiabad is a large village in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,438, made up of 2,238 males and 2,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kasiabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kasiabad village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Kakdwip
Pincode	743347
Area (hectares)	717.51 hectares
Population	4,438
Male Population	2,238
Female Population	2,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Kasiabad compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kasiabad is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 717.51 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dakshin Kasiabad

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

Dakshin Kasiabad lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 13 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 Kasiabad
Nearest railway station	Ukilerhat	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kakdwip	16 km
Nearest town	Haldia	32 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	33 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Kasiabad

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

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Common questions about Dakshin Kasiabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kasiabad village had a population of 4,438. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Dakshin Kasiabad village has 2,238 males and 2,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kasiabad has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kasiabad is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kasiabad covers 717.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Kasiabad falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Kasiabad is Ukilerhat, about 13 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 Kasiabad.

Dakshin Kasiabad is about 33 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 Kasiabad is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ukilerhat is about 13 km away. Kakdwip is about 16 km away. Haldia is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.