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About Dogachhia Village

Dogachhia is one of the larger villages in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,910, made up of 3,039 males and 2,871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dogachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogachhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 699.53 hectares
Population 5,910
Male Population 3,039
Female Population 2,871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dogachhia compares

By the 2011 count Dogachhia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 699.53 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Dogachhia

Dogachhia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dogachhia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dastipara, Dhamai, Dharmatala and Dhoba. 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 Dogachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogachhia village had a population of 5,910. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Dogachhia village has 3,039 males and 2,871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogachhia has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

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

Dogachhia covers 699.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Dogachhia 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 village for Dogachhia.

Dogachhia 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 Dogachhia today is likely to be higher.

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