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About Dantura Village

Dantura is one of the larger villages in Murarai II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,870, made up of 3,442 males and 3,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai II
Pincode 731221
Area (hectares) 148.92 hectares
Population 6,870
Male Population 3,442
Female Population 3,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dantura

The census records public bus service for Dantura 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 10+ km distance. 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 Dantura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantura village had a population of 6,870.

Dantura village has 3,442 males and 3,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantura has about 996 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dantura is 731221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantura covers 148.92 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dantura falls under Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dantura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Dantura.

Dantura is in Murarai II tehsil of Birbhum 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 Dantura today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.