About Dekhuria Village

Dekhuria is a large village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,327 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dekhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dekhuria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731233
Area (hectares)	302.82 hectares
Population	2,583
Male Population	1,327
Female Population	1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dekhuria compares

By the 2011 count Dekhuria is the 24th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 302.82 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dekhuria

Dekhuria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dekhuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dekhuria from other places

Dekhuria lies about 9.0 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 5.8 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 Dekhuria
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat I	9.0 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	9.0 km

Villages closest to Dekhuria

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.

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Common questions about Dekhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Dekhuria village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 24th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Dekhuria village has 1,327 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dekhuria has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dekhuria is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dekhuria covers 302.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dekhuria is Rampurhat Junction, about 5.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dekhuria.

Dekhuria is about 9.0 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dekhuria is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 5.6 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 5.8 km away. Rampurhat I is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.