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About Dahuka Village

Dahuka is a mid sized village in Jamuria tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,273, made up of 659 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahuka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahuka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamuria
Pincode 713322
Area (hectares) 195.06 hectares
Population 1,273
Male Population 659
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahuka compares

By the 2011 count Dahuka is the 25th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents. Its 195.06 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dahuka

Dahuka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dahuka as Available within <5 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 Chak Dola, Chhatrish Ganda, Chichurbil and Chinchuria. 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 Dahuka

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahuka village had a population of 1,273. That makes it the 25th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents.

Dahuka village has 659 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahuka has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dahuka is 713322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahuka covers 195.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dahuka falls under Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dahuka is in Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Dahuka today is likely to be higher.

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