About Dakshin Kadamgachhi Village

Dakshin Kadamgachhi is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,921, made up of 998 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Kadamgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Kadamgachhi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Islampur
Pincode	733207
Area (hectares)	269.93 hectares
Population	1,921
Male Population	998
Female Population	923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Kadamgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Kadamgachhi is the 53rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 269.93 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dakshin Kadamgachhi

Dakshin Kadamgachhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Kadamgachhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dakshin Kadamgachhi from other places

Dakshin Kadamgachhi lies about 51 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 13 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 Kadamgachhi
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	12 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur)	13 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	51 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Kadamgachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Kadamgachhi village had a population of 1,921. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Dakshin Kadamgachhi village has 998 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Kadamgachhi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Kadamgachhi is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Kadamgachhi covers 269.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dakshin Kadamgachhi falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Kadamgachhi is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 13 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 10+ km distance for Dakshin Kadamgachhi.

Dakshin Kadamgachhi is about 51 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 Kadamgachhi is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Islampur is about 12 km away. Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agdimti (1.5 km), Jhargaon (1.7 km) and Gadiatol (2.0 km).

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