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About Dhatrabandi Village

Dhatrabandi is a small village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 44 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhatrabandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhatrabandi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731132
Area (hectares) 64.19 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 44
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhatrabandi compares

By the 2011 count Dhatrabandi is the 130th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 64.19 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Dhatrabandi

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

How far is Dhatrabandi from other places

Dhatrabandi lies about 20 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 3.5 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 Dhatrabandi
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Sainthia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 20 km
District headquarters Birbhum 20 km

Villages closest to Dhatrabandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Dhatrabandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhatrabandi village had a population of 83. That makes it the 130th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Dhatrabandi village has 44 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhatrabandi has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Dhatrabandi is 731132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhatrabandi covers 64.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhatrabandi falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dhatrabandi is Mallarpur, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dhatrabandi.

Dhatrabandi is about 20 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhatrabandi is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 3.5 km away. Sainthia is about 12 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chat Rama (under 2 km), Kashthatari (under 2 km) and Ganpur (3.7 km).

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

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