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About Dakshin Jagadishpur Village

Dakshin Jagadishpur is a mid sized village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 866 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Jagadishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Jagadishpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 66.31 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 866
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Jagadishpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Jagadishpur is the 48th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 66.31 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 955.

Getting to Dakshin Jagadishpur

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

Dakshin Jagadishpur lies about 18 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 Jagadishpur
Nearest railway station Karanjali 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 8.1 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km
Nearest town Haldia 20 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Jagadishpur

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 Jagadishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Jagadishpur village had a population of 1,716. That makes it the 48th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Dakshin Jagadishpur village has 866 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Jagadishpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Jagadishpur is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Jagadishpur covers 66.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Jagadishpur 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Jagadishpur.

Dakshin Jagadishpur is about 18 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 Jagadishpur is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 5.4 km away. Kulpi is about 8.1 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhola (under 2 km), Dakshin Ramdebpur (under 2 km) and Dakshin Akraberia (under 2 km).

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

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