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About Dakshin Akraberia Village

Dakshin Akraberia is a large village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,238, made up of 2,101 males and 2,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743345, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Akraberia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Akraberia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743345
Area (hectares) 179.81 hectares
Population 4,238
Male Population 2,101
Female Population 2,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 Dakshin Akraberia compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Akraberia is the 10th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 179.81 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dakshin Akraberia

Dakshin Akraberia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Akraberia 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.

How far is Dakshin Akraberia from other places

Dakshin Akraberia lies about 17 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, 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 Dakshin Akraberia
Nearest railway station Karanjali 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 7.4 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 17 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 20 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Akraberia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Akraberia village had a population of 4,238. That makes it the 10th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Dakshin Akraberia village has 2,101 males and 2,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Akraberia has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Akraberia is 743345. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Akraberia covers 179.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Akraberia falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Akraberia is Karanjali, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Akraberia.

Dakshin Akraberia is about 17 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 Akraberia is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 5.4 km away. Kulpi is about 7.4 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Jagadishpur (under 2 km), Chunfuli (under 2 km) and Dakshin Ramdebpur (under 2 km).

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

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