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About Dakshin Bhagalpur Village

Dakshin Bhagalpur is a mid sized village in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,648, made up of 859 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Bhagalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Bhagalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Chopra
Pincode 733207
Area (hectares) 476.23 hectares
Population 1,648
Male Population 859
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Bhagalpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Bhagalpur is the 52nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 476.23 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dakshin Bhagalpur

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

How far is Dakshin Bhagalpur from other places

Dakshin Bhagalpur lies about 62 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tin Mile Hat, about 3.2 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 Bhagalpur
Nearest railway station Tin Mile Hat 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chopra 4.3 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 16 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 62 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Bhagalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Bhagalpur village had a population of 1,648. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Dakshin Bhagalpur village has 859 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Bhagalpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Bhagalpur is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Bhagalpur covers 476.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Bhagalpur falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Bhagalpur is Tin Mile Hat, about 3.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Bhagalpur.

Dakshin Bhagalpur is about 62 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Bhagalpur is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Tin Mile Hat is about 3.2 km away. Chopra is about 4.3 km away. Islāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Mokarandapur (2.1 km), Bhotamari (2.3 km) and Boalmari (2.3 km).

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

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