About Dhaldanga Village

Dhaldanga is a large village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,058, made up of 2,097 males and 1,961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaldanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaldanga village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Bankura I
Pincode	722172
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	4,058
Male Population	2,097
Female Population	1,961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaldanga compares

By the 2011 count Dhaldanga is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Dhaldanga

Dhaldanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaldanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaldanga from other places

Dhaldanga lies about 3.1 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bankura Jn., about 2.2 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 Dhaldanga
Nearest railway station	Bankura Jn.	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bankura I	3.1 km
District headquarters	Bankura	3.1 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	3.1 km

Villages closest to Dhaldanga

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

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Common questions about Dhaldanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaldanga village had a population of 4,058. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Dhaldanga village has 2,097 males and 1,961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaldanga has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Dhaldanga is 722172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaldanga covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhaldanga falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dhaldanga is Bankura Jn., about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaldanga.

Dhaldanga is about 3.1 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaldanga is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district. Bankura Jn. is about 2.2 km away. Bankura I is about 3.1 km away. Bankura is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.