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About Dhapdhara Village

Dhapdhara is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 473 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhapdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapdhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731303
Area (hectares) 58.55 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 473
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhapdhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhapdhara is the 85th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 58.55 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dhapdhara

Dhapdhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhapdhara as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhatingram, Chitgram, Daskalgram and Datina. 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 Dhapdhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapdhara village had a population of 922. That makes it the 85th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Dhapdhara village has 473 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapdhara has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dhapdhara is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhapdhara covers 58.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhapdhara falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhapdhara notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Dhapdhara.

Dhapdhara is in Nanoor 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 Dhapdhara today is likely to be higher.

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