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About Dauapara Village

Dauapara 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 3,688, made up of 1,950 males and 1,738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dauapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dauapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733208
Area (hectares) 426.53 hectares
Population 3,688
Male Population 1,950
Female Population 1,738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Dauapara compares

By the 2011 count Dauapara is the 27th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 426.53 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dauapara

Dauapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dauapara 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 Dauapara from other places

Dauapara lies about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 7.0 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 Dauapara
Nearest railway station Tauheed 7.0 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar I 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 25 km

Villages closest to Dauapara

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.

Common questions about Dauapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dauapara village had a population of 3,688. That makes it the 27th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Dauapara village has 1,950 males and 1,738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dauapara has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dauapara is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dauapara covers 426.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dauapara is Tauheed, about 7.0 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 Dauapara.

Dauapara is about 25 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dauapara is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Tauheed is about 7.0 km away. Kishanganj is about 7.9 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhan Gaon (4.5 km), Singhanath Kalan (5.0 km) and Majgaon (6.5 km).

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

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