About Dakshin Bishnupur Village

Dakshin Bishnupur is a small village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 222 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743395, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Bishnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Bishnupur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Magrahat I
Pincode	743395
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	422
Male Population	222
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Bishnupur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Bishnupur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dakshin Bishnupur

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

Dakshin Bishnupur lies about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Netra, about 5.1 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 Bishnupur
Nearest railway station	Netra	5.1 km
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Magrahat I	12 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	12 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Bishnupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat I 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 Bishnupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Bishnupur village had a population of 422. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Dakshin Bishnupur village has 222 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Bishnupur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Bishnupur is 743395. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Bishnupur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Bishnupur falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Bishnupur is Netra, about 5.1 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 Bishnupur.

Dakshin Bishnupur is about 12 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 Bishnupur is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Netra is about 5.1 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 9.6 km away. Magrahat I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatakpur (under 2 km), Malaya (under 2 km) and Ektara (under 2 km).

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