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About Dakshin Mohanpur Village

Dakshin Mohanpur is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 624 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Mohanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Mohanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 47.75 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 624
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Mohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Mohanpur is the 115th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 47.75 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dakshin Mohanpur

Dakshin Mohanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur from other places

Dakshin Mohanpur lies about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 8.7 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 Mohanpur
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Telta 8.7 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 11 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 30 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Mohanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Mohanpur village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 115th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Dakshin Mohanpur village has 624 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Mohanpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Mohanpur is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Mohanpur covers 47.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Mohanpur falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Mohanpur is Telta, about 8.7 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 Mohanpur.

Dakshin Mohanpur is about 11 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 Mohanpur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about under 2 km away. Telta is about 8.7 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachim Mohanpur (under 2 km), Karandighi (under 2 km) and Panasbari (under 2 km).

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

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