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About Dudhkunri Village

Dudhkunri is a mid sized village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 352 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhkunri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhkunri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832301
Area (hectares) 312.34 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 352
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dudhkunri compares

By the 2011 count Dudhkunri is the 60th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 312.34 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dudhkunri

The census records public bus service for Dudhkunri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dudhkunri from other places

Dudhkunri lies about 39 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gidhni, about 20 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 Dudhkunri
Tehsil headquarters Baharagora 14 km
Nearest railway station Gidhni 20 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 22 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 39 km

Villages closest to Dudhkunri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baharagora 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 Dudhkunri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhkunri village had a population of 693. That makes it the 60th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Dudhkunri village has 352 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhkunri has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dudhkunri is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhkunri covers 312.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dudhkunri falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dudhkunri is Gidhni, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dudhkunri.

Dudhkunri is about 39 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhkunri is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Baharagora is about 14 km away. Gidhni is about 20 km away. Jhārgrām is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudhkundi (under 2 km), Lodhanbani (2.1 km) and Mauda (4.7 km).

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

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