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Dakshin Dinajpur district

district in West Bengal, India
AdministrativeArea district_of_india Q533839
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Dakshin Dinajpur district

Summary

Dakshin Dinajpur district is a district of India[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of district_of_india entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dakshin Dinajpur district is located in Malda division[3].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district is in the country of India[4].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's capital is recorded as Balurghat[6].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's shares border with is recorded as Malda district[7].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's shares border with is recorded as Uttar Dinajpur district[8].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's shares border with is recorded as Dinajpur District[9].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's shares border with is recorded as Joypurhat District[10].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's shares border with is recorded as Naogaon District[11].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Balurghat subdivision[12].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangarampur subdivision[13].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's Commons category is recorded as Dakshin Dinajpur district[14].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:30[15].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.22, 'lon': 88.76}[16].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's official website is recorded as http://ddinajpur.nic.in[17].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dakshin Dinajpur district[18].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district has a population of {'amount': '+1676276'}[19].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district has a population of {'amount': '+1503178'}[20].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's replaces is recorded as West Dinajpur district[21].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'দক্ষিণ দিনাজপুর জেলা'}[22].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dakshin Dinajpur district'}[23].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+396406'}[24].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+318079'}[25].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+819077'}[26].
  • Dakshin Dinajpur district's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+732843'}[27].

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Geography

Dakshin Dinajpur district is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Malda division[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dakshin Dinajpur district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2219'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1676276'}[19] and {'amount': '+1503178'}[20].

Designation and Status

Dakshin Dinajpur district's instance of is recorded as district of India[5].

Why It Matters

Dakshin Dinajpur district ranks in the top 2% of district_of_india entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

Dakshin Dinajpur University India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2011 census of India. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Snehrashmi · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+05:30
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Balurghat subdivision, Gangarampur subdivision
    Instance of → —
    Female population → {'amount': '+819077'}, {'amount': '+732843'}
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