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About Dandur Village

Dandur is a small village in Memari I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 250 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari I
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 76.14 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 250
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dandur compares

By the 2011 count Dandur is the 102nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 76.14 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Dandur

Dandur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dandur as Available within <5 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 Chhilinda, Chhota Dhamas, Chotkhanda and Dadpur. 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 Dandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandur village had a population of 489. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Dandur village has 250 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Dandur is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandur covers 76.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dandur falls under Memari I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dandur is in Memari I 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 Dandur today is likely to be higher.

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