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About Dhamur Village

Dhamur is a mid sized village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,500, made up of 778 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 189.98 hectares
Population 1,500
Male Population 778
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhamur compares

By the 2011 count Dhamur is the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 189.98 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhamur

Dhamur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Charigram, Chhatra Khanda, Chhota Gobindapur and Chichinga. 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 Dhamur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamur village had a population of 1,500. That makes it the 41st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Dhamur village has 778 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dhamur is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamur covers 189.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamur falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhamur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhamur is in Indus 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 Dhamur today is likely to be higher.

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