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About Dihi Narayani Village

Dihi Narayani is a large village in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,290, made up of 1,636 males and 1,654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dihi Narayani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihi Narayani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 371.26 hectares
Population 3,290
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dihi Narayani compares

By the 2011 count Dihi Narayani is the 24th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 371.26 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Dihi Narayani

Dihi Narayani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dihi Narayani as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dihi Narayani from other places

Dihi Narayani lies about 17 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhamua, about 5.5 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 Dihi Narayani
Nearest railway station Dhamua 5.5 km
Nearest town Baruipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 17 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 17 km

Villages closest to Dihi Narayani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat II 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 Dihi Narayani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihi Narayani village had a population of 3,290. That makes it the 24th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Dihi Narayani village has 1,636 males and 1,654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihi Narayani has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Dihi Narayani is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dihi Narayani covers 371.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dihi Narayani falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dihi Narayani is Dhamua, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dihi Narayani.

Dihi Narayani 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.

Dihi Narayani is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhamua is about 5.5 km away. Baruipur is about 12 km away. Magrahat II 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 Chak Jalasi (under 2 km), Karimabad (1.5 km) and Chakiswari (1.6 km).

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

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