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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Village in West Bengal}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| official_name = Dwip Khanda<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| population_total = 1,432<br />
| area_total_ha = <br />
| name = <br />
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal # India<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|25|18|0.56|N|88|35|50.47|E|scale:3125}}<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 733127<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of West Bengal|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Dakshin Dinajpur district|Dakshin Dinajpur]]<br />
| other_name = Dwipkhanda<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset = +5:30<br />
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Balurghat]]<br />
| demographics1_info1 = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Muslims = 100% {{increase}} Hindus = % Others (Christian, Sikh, Buddhists) = 0%<br />
| demographics1_title1 = <br />
| website = {{URL|ddinajpur.nic.in/}}<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| area_total_km2 = 3.6442<br />
| area_land_ha = <br />
| population_blank1_title = [[Male]]<br />
| population_blank1 = 758<br />
| population_blank2_title = [[Female]]<br />
| population_blank2 = 674<br />
| blank1_name_sec2 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur|<br />
Tapan]]<br />
| registration_plate = WB<br />
| blank_info_sec1 = [[Climatic regions of India|Moderate, Comfortable]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small><br />
| area_code = 03524<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone Code<br />
| demographics2_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| demographics_type2 = Languages<br />
| demographics2_title1 = Official<br />
}}<br />
'''Dwip Khanda''' or '''Dwipkhanda,''' is a [[village]] located in [[Tapan (community development block)|Tapan]] subdivision of [[Dakshin Dinajpur district]] in [[West Bengal]], India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Dakshin Dinajpur 2011 Census .XLXS file |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-1905-F-Census.xlsx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211020851/https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-1905-F-Census.xlsx |archive-date=11 February 2020 |access-date=28 April 2022 |website=CensusIndia.gov.in |quote=No: 1204 on the XL Sheet}}</ref><br />
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== Location ==<br />
It is situated {{convert|5|km|mi|abbr=on}} from sub-district headquarters [[Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur|Tapan]].<ref>According to [[Google Maps]].</ref> [[Balurghat]] is the district headquarters of this village. Dwipkhanda gram panchayat is the [[gram panchayat]] of this village.<ref>{{Cite web |title=5 No. Dwipkhanda Gram Panchayat, Memo No. – 263/DWIP/2022-2023 {{!}} District Dakshin Dinajpur, Government of West Bengal {{!}} India |url=https://ddinajpur.nic.in/notice/5-no-dwipkhanda-gram-panchayat-memo-no-263-dwip-2022-2023/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |language=en-US |archive-date=25 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240425183422/https://ddinajpur.nic.in/notice/5-no-dwipkhanda-gram-panchayat-memo-no-263-dwip-2022-2023/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The total geographical area of the village is {{convert|364.42|hectare|acre km2}}. The village code of this village is 311513.<br />
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== Population ==<br />
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 {{convert|84.75|hectare|acre}} or 3.6442&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. The literacy rate of the total population of this village is 71.02% among 74.67% males and 66.91% females are literate.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur|Tapan]] town in [[Dakshin Dinajpur district|Dakshin Dinajpur]].<br />
* [[Majhi Khanda]] village in Dakshin Dinajpur.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Dakshin Dinajpur district]]<br />
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