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About Dhagara Village

Dhagara is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 133 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 109.81 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 133
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhagara compares

By the 2011 count Dhagara is the 212th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 109.81 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhagara

Dhagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhagara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dalpur, Danmari, Deul Bherya and Deulbhira. 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 Dhagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagara village had a population of 287. That makes it the 212th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Dhagara village has 133 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagara has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhagara is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagara covers 109.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhagara falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dhagara is in Chhatna 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 Dhagara today is likely to be higher.

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