Dwip Khanda
Village in West Bengal
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Dwip Khanda or Dwipkhanda, is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.[1]
Dwip Khanda
Dwipkhanda | |
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Village | |
  Dwip Khanda  Dwip Khanda | |
| Coordinates: 25°18′0.56″N 88°35′50.47″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.6442 km2 (1.4070 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,432 |
| • Male | 758 |
| • Female | 674 |
Muslims = 100%  Hindus = % Others (Christian, Sikh, Buddhists) = 0% | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 733127 |
| Telephone Code | 03524 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Climate | Moderate, Comfortable (Köppen) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Balurghat |
| Nearest city | Tapan |
| Website | ddinajpur |
Location
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
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
- Tapan town in Dakshin Dinajpur.
- Majhi Khanda village in Dakshin Dinajpur.
