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About Dwaruri Village

Dwaruri is a large village in Mayureswar I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,069, made up of 1,043 males and 1,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwaruri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwaruri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar I
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 110.72 hectares
Population 2,069
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 1,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dwaruri compares

By the 2011 count Dwaruri is the 23rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 110.72 hectares work out to about 19 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 954.

Getting to Dwaruri

Dwaruri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dwaruri as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dwaruri from other places

Dwaruri lies about 19 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 6.2 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 Dwaruri
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 6.2 km
Nearest town Sainthia 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar I 19 km
District headquarters Birbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Dwaruri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar I 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.

Common questions about Dwaruri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwaruri village had a population of 2,069. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Dwaruri village has 1,043 males and 1,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwaruri has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dwaruri is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwaruri covers 110.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dwaruri falls under Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dwaruri is Mallarpur, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dwaruri is about 19 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwaruri is in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 6.2 km away. Sainthia is about 14 km away. Mayureswar I is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gourbazar (under 2 km), Kharasinpur (1.7 km) and Pipulgram (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dwaruri today is likely to be higher.

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