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About Dakshin Narayanpur Village

Dakshin Narayanpur 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 1,463, made up of 762 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Narayanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743332
Area (hectares) 93.82 hectares
Population 1,463
Male Population 762
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Narayanpur is the 57th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 93.82 hectares work out to about 16 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 955.

Getting to Dakshin Narayanpur

Dakshin Narayanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Narayanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Narayanpur from other places

Dakshin Narayanpur lies about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Udairampur, about 4.3 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 Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Udairampur 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 6.3 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 15 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 18 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Narayanpur

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 Narayanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Narayanpur village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 57th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Dakshin Narayanpur village has 762 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Narayanpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Narayanpur is 743332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Narayanpur covers 93.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Narayanpur is Udairampur, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Narayanpur.

Dakshin Narayanpur is about 15 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 Narayanpur is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Udairampur is about 4.3 km away. Kulpi is about 6.3 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 15 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 Shyampur (under 2 km), Mahadebpur (under 2 km) and Jamal (under 2 km).

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

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