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About Dharmatala Village

Dharmatala is a mid sized village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,519, made up of 778 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmatala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmatala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 1,519
Male Population 778
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharmatala compares

By the 2011 count Dharmatala is the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Dharmatala

Dharmatala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharmatala 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Chandipur, Dakshinbati, Damodarpara and Dastipara. 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 Dharmatala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmatala village had a population of 1,519. That makes it the 34th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Dharmatala village has 778 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmatala has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Dharmatala is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmatala covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharmatala falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dharmatala 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 km distance for Dharmatala.

Dharmatala is in Purbasthali 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 Dharmatala today is likely to be higher.

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