About Dewanjagir Village

Dewanjagir 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 1,207, made up of 638 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewanjagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewanjagir village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Karandighi
Pincode	733201
Area (hectares)	115.74 hectares
Population	1,207
Male Population	638
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Dewanjagir compares

By the 2011 count Dewanjagir is the 114th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 115.74 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dewanjagir

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

Dewanjagir lies about 8.4 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, 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 Dewanjagir
Nearest railway station	Surja Kama	3.2 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karandighi	13 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	23 km

Villages closest to Dewanjagir

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.

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Common questions about Dewanjagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewanjagir village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 114th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Dewanjagir village has 638 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewanjagir has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dewanjagir is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewanjagir covers 115.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dewanjagir is Surja Kama, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewanjagir.

Dewanjagir is about 8.4 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewanjagir is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about 3.2 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 8.4 km away. Karandighi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.