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About Dhenga Am Village

Dhenga Am is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 495 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhenga Am Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhenga Am village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 468.47 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 495
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhenga Am compares

By the 2011 count Dhenga Am is the 60th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 468.47 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dhenga Am

Dhenga Am is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhenga Am 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanghari, Dharampur, Dhau and Dhekikata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhenga Am

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhenga Am village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 60th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Dhenga Am village has 495 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhenga Am has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Dhenga Am is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhenga Am covers 468.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhenga Am falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhenga Am notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dhenga Am is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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