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About Dhanmara Village

Dhanmara is a small village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 240 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanmara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 70.34 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 240
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhanmara compares

By the 2011 count Dhanmara is the 93rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 70.34 hectares work out to about 6.6 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 Dhanmara

Dhanmara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanmara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanmara from other places

Dhanmara lies about 6.1 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 3.2 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 Dhanmara
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 3.2 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 6.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 6.1 km

Villages closest to Dhanmara

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 Dhanmara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanmara village had a population of 464. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Dhanmara village has 240 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanmara has about 933 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 Dhanmara is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanmara covers 70.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhanmara is Adalpahari, about 3.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanmara.

Dhanmara is about 6.1 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanmara is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 3.2 km away. Rampur Hat is about 5.1 km away. Rampurhat I is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandala (under 2 km), Balarampur (1.7 km) and Debipur (1.9 km).

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

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