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About Dakhalbati Village

Dakhalbati is a large village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,874, made up of 1,970 males and 1,904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakhalbati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhalbati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 158.23 hectares
Population 3,874
Male Population 1,970
Female Population 1,904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dakhalbati compares

By the 2011 count Dakhalbati is the 10th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 158.23 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dakhalbati

Dakhalbati is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dakhalbati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakhalbati from other places

Dakhalbati lies about 7.5 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 3.0 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 Dakhalbati
Nearest town Nalhāti 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 7.5 km
District headquarters Birbhum 7.5 km

Villages closest to Dakhalbati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat 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 Dakhalbati

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhalbati village had a population of 3,874. That makes it the 10th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Dakhalbati village has 1,970 males and 1,904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhalbati has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dakhalbati is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakhalbati covers 158.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakhalbati falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakhalbati is Nalhati Junction, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakhalbati.

Dakhalbati is about 7.5 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakhalbati is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 2.9 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 3.0 km away. Rampurhat I is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shriharibati (under 2 km), Lakshmibati (3.2 km) and Rangaipur (3.7 km).

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

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