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About Dakshin Mukundapur Village

Dakshin Mukundapur is a mid sized village in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 912 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Mukundapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Mukundapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 743355
Area (hectares) 281.86 hectares
Population 1,841
Male Population 912
Female Population 929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
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 Dakshin Mukundapur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Mukundapur is the 37th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 281.86 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Dakshin Mukundapur

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

Dakshin Mukundapur lies about 3.7 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar Majilpur, about 4.4 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 Mukundapur
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 3.7 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Jaynagar Majilpur 4.4 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Mukundapur

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 Dakshin Mukundapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Mukundapur village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 37th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Dakshin Mukundapur village has 912 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Mukundapur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Mukundapur is 743355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Mukundapur covers 281.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Mukundapur falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Mukundapur is Jaynagar Majilpur, about 4.4 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 Dakshin Mukundapur.

Dakshin Mukundapur is about 3.7 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 Mukundapur is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Magrahat II is about 3.7 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 3.7 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishweshwarpur (under 2 km), Bankadwar (under 2 km) and Paran Khali (1.7 km).

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

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