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About Dhairapara Village

Dhairapara is a small village in Hirbandh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 91 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhairapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhairapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Hirbandh
Pincode 722171
Area (hectares) 95.58 hectares
Population 186
Male Population 91
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhairapara compares

By the 2011 count Dhairapara is the 97th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 716 residents. Its 95.58 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhairapara

Dhairapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhairapara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chatanibaid, Damodarpur, Debidia and Deulagara. 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 Dhairapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhairapara village had a population of 186. That makes it the 97th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 716 residents.

Dhairapara village has 91 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhairapara has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhairapara is 722171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhairapara covers 95.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhairapara falls under Hirbandh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dhairapara is in Hirbandh 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 Dhairapara today is likely to be higher.

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