Daspur

Daspur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 81.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Balipur is the gram panchayat of Daspur village.

Here you can discover what makes Daspur unique in its vibrant Khanakul I-Hugli region. You’ll see Daspur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Daspur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daspur is 325878. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712415. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Daspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Daspur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Daspur

According to the 2011 Census, Daspur has a total population of about 2,855, with approximately 1,507 males and 1,348 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 843 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.66%, with male literacy at about 78.77% and female literacy near 63.72%. There are around 655 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,855 1,507 1,348
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 269 146 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 843 437 406
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,046 1,187 859
Illiterate Population 809 320 489

Connectivity of Daspur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daspur. As per the 2011 stats, Daspur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Daspur

Knowing the nearby villages of Daspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daspur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daspur

Where is Daspur located?
Daspur village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Daspur is Balipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Daspur?
The pincode of Daspur is 712415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Daspur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daspur is 2,855, with 1,507 males and 1,348 females.
How many households are there in Daspur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Daspur village has a total of 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daspur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daspur is 71.66%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 63.72%.