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About Dandulya Village

Dandulya is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 320 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722169, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandulya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandulya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722169
Area (hectares) 201.33 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 320
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dandulya compares

By the 2011 count Dandulya is the 95th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 201.33 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dandulya

The census records public bus service for Dandulya 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Lachhipur, Chhota Lalpur, Chhota Nabagram and Chururi. 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 Dandulya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandulya village had a population of 642. That makes it the 95th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Dandulya village has 320 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandulya has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dandulya is 722169. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandulya covers 201.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dandulya falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dandulya notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Dandulya is in Gangajalghati 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 Dandulya today is likely to be higher.

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