About Dhargram Village

Dhargram is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 403 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhargram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhargram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Khatra
Pincode	722140
Area (hectares)	180.42 hectares
Population	780
Male Population	403
Female Population	377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhargram compares

By the 2011 count Dhargram is the 47th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 180.42 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dhargram

Dhargram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhargram 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhargram from other places

Dhargram lies about 25 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhargram
Nearest railway station	Jhantipahari	15 km
District headquarters	Bankura	25 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khatra	29 km

Villages closest to Dhargram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatra tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Dhargram

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhargram village had a population of 780. That makes it the 47th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Dhargram village has 403 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhargram has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dhargram is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhargram covers 180.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhargram falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dhargram is Jhantipahari, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dhargram.

Dhargram is about 25 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhargram is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district. Jhantipahari is about 15 km away. Bankura is about 25 km away. Bānkura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.