Daudpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Daudpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 28.7 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Samjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daudpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daudpur is 310777. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.57 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Daudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Daudpur

According to the 2011 Census, Daudpur village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 656 males and 643 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.93%, with male literacy at 64.59% and female literacy at 47.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Daudpur

Daudpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Daudpur

Daudpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Daudpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Daudpur is about 28.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daudpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daudpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Daudpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daudpur village are given below:

FAQs about Daudpur