About Dakshin Sahapur Village

Dakshin Sahapur is a large village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,748, made up of 1,913 males and 1,835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Sahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Sahapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar I
Pincode	733214
Area (hectares)	127.26 hectares
Population	3,748
Male Population	1,913
Female Population	1,835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Sahapur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Sahapur is the 26th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 127.26 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dakshin Sahapur

Dakshin Sahapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Sahapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sahapur from other places

Dakshin Sahapur lies about 27 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Panjipara, about 2.3 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 Sahapur
Nearest railway station	Panjipara	2.3 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar I	27 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	27 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Sahapur

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

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Common questions about Dakshin Sahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Sahapur village had a population of 3,748. That makes it the 26th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Dakshin Sahapur village has 1,913 males and 1,835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Sahapur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Sahapur is 733214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Sahapur covers 127.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Sahapur falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Sahapur is Panjipara, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Sahapur.

Dakshin Sahapur is about 27 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 Sahapur is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Panjipara is about 2.3 km away. Kishanganj is about 6.9 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.