Indian Village Directory

Dastura Village

Dastura is an inhabited village in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 334125, the Census 2011 record lists 3,072 people in 641 households and the reported area is 150.87 hectares. The local references include Magrahat - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Diamond Harbour at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Dastura is a village in Magrahat - I Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 334125 and 3,072 people in 641 households.
Village Code334125
Population3,072
Households641
Area150.87 hectares
Nearest TownDiamond Harbour

Key Village Facts

Village
Dastura
Census Village Code
334125
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Magrahat - I
Sub-district Census Code
02424
CD Block
Magrahat - I
Households
641
Population
3,072
Male Population
1,535
Female Population
1,537
Sex Ratio
1,001.3
Area
150.87 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Diamond Harbour
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743375
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dastura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,072 people, 150.87 hectares of reported area and Diamond Harbour as the nearest town reference for Dastura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockMagrahat - I
  • Dastura falls under Magrahat - I Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 334125.
  • The record lists 3,072 people living in 641 households.
  • The reported village area is 150.87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Diamond Harbour.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,036.19 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.17%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share26.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dastura in the official administrative record. Census village code 334125 and Magrahat - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02424
Village Census Code
334125
CD Block Code
0271
CD Block Name
Magrahat - I

Location and Distance

Diamond Harbour is the nearest town listed for Dastura, about 21 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 32.3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Usthi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8.5 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
32.3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Diamond Harbour
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town
Diamond Harbour
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
150.87 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,072 people in 641 households, with 1,535 male residents and 1,537 female residents. The average household size is 4.79, and SC share is 12.17% and ST share is 0% for Dastura. Population density works out to about 2,036.19 people per sq km.

Total Households
641
Total Population
3,072
Male Population
1,535
Female Population
1,537
Sex Ratio
1,001.3
Average Household Size
4.79
SC Population
374
SC Male Population
199
SC Female Population
175
SC Population Share
12.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dastura list 4 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dastura include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dastura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Other District Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dastura include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dastura is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dastura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 124.29 hectares and irrigated land is 32.45 hectares (26.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.58
Net Area Sown In Hectares
124.29
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.45
Canals Area In Hectares
32.45 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dastura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 78%
CRM 2 22%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 3 33%
State Bank of India 3 33%
Punjab National Bank 2 22%
Canara Bank 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Usthi (Ct) Pgs South, Wb VILL and Po and Ps-Usthi, Dist -24, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
Punjab National Bank ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas No Block Pujali (M) P. O.+ P.S.- Usthi, PIN - 743375 VILL +, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
State Bank of India ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Bishnupur - I Uttar Gauripur Usthi Bazar Usthi Bazar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
Axis Bank Limited CRM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Usthi (Ct) Bengal-743375 Deshbandhu Paul, Village +p O + P. S, Usthi Dist 24 Parganas, West, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Usthi (Ct) Pgs South, Wb Bagharia Bazar, Po-Bujberia, Ps- Usthi, Dist- 24, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
Punjab National Bank ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Srichanda South 24 Pgs-743375 P. O. Boinchheria, South 24 Pgs-743375(w.b), South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
State Bank of India ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Usthi (Ct) South24 Parganas Usthi Nazra, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375
State Bank of India ATM 743375 South 24 Parganas Magrahat - I Usthi (Ct) South 24 Pgs Kalas Bazar Usthi, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743375

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dastura village located?

Dastura is in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dastura village in?

Dastura village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Dastura village in?

Dastura village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dastura under?

Dastura comes under Magrahat - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dastura?

The Census village code of Dastura is 334125.

What is the population of Dastura village?

The village record lists 3,072 people and 641 households for Dastura.

How many households are in Dastura village?

The village record lists 641 households for Dastura.

What is the male and female population of Dastura?

The record lists 1,535 male residents and 1,537 female residents for Dastura.

What is the sex ratio of Dastura village?

The sex ratio of Dastura is 1,001.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dastura village?

The reported geographical area of Dastura is 150.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Dastura village?

The approximate population density of Dastura is 2,036.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dastura?

The nearest town listed for Dastura is Diamond Harbour, about 21 km away.

How far is Dastura from the district headquarters?

Dastura is about 32.3 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dastura from the sub-district headquarters?

Dastura is about 8.5 km from Usthi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dastura?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools for Dastura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dastura?

For Dastura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 124.29 hectares and irrigated land is 32.45 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dastura?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dastura. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dastura.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.