About Dhandalsa Village

Dhandalsa is a mid sized village in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 759 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandalsa village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Bhatar
Pincode	713127
Area (hectares)	253.27 hectares
Population	1,455
Male Population	759
Female Population	696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandalsa compares

By the 2011 count Dhandalsa is the 66th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 253.27 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Dhandalsa

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

How far is Dhandalsa from other places

Dhandalsa lies about 17 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Banpas, about 6.6 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 Dhandalsa
Nearest railway station	Banpas	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatar	11 km
Nearest town	Guskhara	13 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	17 km

Villages closest to Dhandalsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatar 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 Dhandalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandalsa village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 66th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Dhandalsa village has 759 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandalsa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Dhandalsa is 713127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandalsa covers 253.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandalsa falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dhandalsa is Banpas, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhandalsa.

Dhandalsa is about 17 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandalsa is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 6.6 km away. Bhatar is about 11 km away. Guskhara is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.