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About Dindakuar Village

Dindakuar is a small village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 74 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dindakuar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dindakuar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 67.88 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 74
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dindakuar compares

By the 2011 count Dindakuar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 67.88 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Dindakuar

Dindakuar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dindakuar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dindakuar from other places

Dindakuar lies about 61 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dindakuar
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 22 km
Nearest town Rairangpur 35 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 61 km

Villages closest to Dindakuar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dindakuar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dindakuar village had a population of 136. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Dindakuar village has 74 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dindakuar has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Dindakuar is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dindakuar covers 67.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dindakuar falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dindakuar is Badampahar, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dindakuar.

Dindakuar is about 61 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dindakuar is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 2.3 km away. Badampahar is about 22 km away. Rairangpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baharia (under 2 km), Sonaposi (under 2 km) and Kalkalgutu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dindakuar today is likely to be higher.

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