About Dakshin Jaykrishnapur Village

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is one of the larger villages in Mathurapur II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,204, made up of 2,735 males and 2,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743349, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Mathurapur II
Pincode	743349
Area (hectares)	779.02 hectares
Population	5,204
Male Population	2,735
Female Population	2,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Jaykrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is the 18th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 8,179 residents. Its 779.02 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dakshin Jaykrishnapur

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur as Available within 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 Jaykrishnapur from other places

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur lies about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 18 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 Jaykrishnapur
Nearest railway station	Karanjali	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mathurapur II	23 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	23 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	24 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Jaykrishnapur

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

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Common questions about Dakshin Jaykrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village had a population of 5,204. That makes it the 18th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,179 residents.

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village has 2,735 males and 2,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Jaykrishnapur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is 743349. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur covers 779.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur falls under Mathurapur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is Karanjali, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur.

Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is about 23 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 Jaykrishnapur is in Mathurapur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 18 km away. Mathurapur II is about 23 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandakumarpur (2.7 km), Naranpur (2.7 km) and Kumarapara (3.5 km).

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