Dwip Khanda or Dwipkhanda, is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.[1]

Dwip Khanda
Dwipkhanda
Village
Dwip Khanda is located in West Bengal
Dwip Khanda
Dwip Khanda
Dwip Khanda is located in India
Dwip Khanda
Dwip Khanda
Coordinates: 25°18′0.56″N 88°35′50.47″E / 25.3001556°N 88.5973528°E / 25.3001556; 88.5973528
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictDakshin Dinajpur
Area
 • Total3.6442 km2 (1.4070 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,432
 • Male
758
 • Female
674
Muslims = 100% Increase Hindus = % Others (Christian, Sikh , Buddhists) = 0%
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
733127
Telephone Code03524
Vehicle registrationWB
ClimateModerate, Comfortable (Köppen)
Lok Sabha constituencyBalurghat
Nearest city Tapan
Websiteddinajpur.nic.in

Location edit

It is situated 5 km (3.1 mi) from sub-district headquarters Tapan.[2] Balurghat is the district headquarters of this village. Dwipkhanda gram panchayat is the gram panchayat of this village.[3] The total geographical area of the village is 364.42 hectares (900.5 acres; 3.6442 km2). The village code of this village is 311513.

Population edit

With about 324 houses, this village has a total population of 1,432 people amongst them are 758 male and 674 female and a total geographical area of 84.75 hectares (209.4 acres) or 3.6442 km2. The literacy rate of the total population of this village is 71.02% among 74.67% males and 66.91% females are literate.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Dakshin Dinajpur 2011 Census .XLXS file". CensusIndia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2022. No: 1204 on the XL Sheet
  2. ^ According to Google Maps.
  3. ^ "5 No. Dwipkhanda Gram Panchayat, Memo No. – 263/DWIP/2022-2023 | District Dakshin Dinajpur, Government of West Bengal | India". Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.