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About Dakshin Harindanga Village

Dakshin Harindanga is a mid sized village in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 901 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Harindanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Harindanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Mathurapur I
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 80.84 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 901
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Harindanga compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Harindanga is the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 80.84 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dakshin Harindanga

Dakshin Harindanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Harindanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Harindanga from other places

Dakshin Harindanga lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 7.3 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 Harindanga
Nearest railway station Karanjali 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathurapur I 20 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 20 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 22 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Harindanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mathurapur 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.

Common questions about Dakshin Harindanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Harindanga village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Dakshin Harindanga village has 901 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Harindanga has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

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

Dakshin Harindanga covers 80.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Harindanga falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Harindanga is Karanjali, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Harindanga.

Dakshin Harindanga is about 20 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 Harindanga is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 7.3 km away. Mathurapur I is about 20 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kismatsarasberia (under 2 km), Andharmanik (under 2 km) and Birampur (under 2 km).

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

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