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About Dhapali Village

Dhapali is a mid sized village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 496 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722158
Area (hectares) 203.63 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 496
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhapali compares

By the 2011 count Dhapali is the 55th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 203.63 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dhapali

Dhapali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhapali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhatinbaid, Chuaberia, Dahuka and Damodarpur. 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 Dhapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapali village had a population of 967. That makes it the 55th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Dhapali village has 496 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapali has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dhapali is 722158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhapali covers 203.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhapali falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhapali.

Dhapali is in Saltora 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 Dhapali today is likely to be higher.

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