About Dakshin Makhanpokhar Village

Dakshin Makhanpokhar is a large village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,052, made up of 2,086 males and 1,966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Makhanpokhar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	401.84 hectares
Population	4,052
Male Population	2,086
Female Population	1,966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Makhanpokhar compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Makhanpokhar is the 14th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 401.84 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dakshin Makhanpokhar

Dakshin Makhanpokhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Makhanpokhar 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. The nearest villages by name are Chota Shikarpur, Choukai, Dahuabari and Dakshin Dumaria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Makhanpokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Makhanpokhar village had a population of 4,052. That makes it the 14th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar village has 2,086 males and 1,966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Makhanpokhar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Makhanpokhar is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar covers 401.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dakshin Makhanpokhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Makhanpokhar.

Dakshin Makhanpokhar is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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