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About Dogachhi Village

Dogachhi is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 658 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dogachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 158.05 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 658
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dogachhi compares

By the 2011 count Dogachhi is the 49th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 158.05 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Dogachhi

Dogachhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dogachhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharail, Dharampur, Dhaul and Dhulatair. 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 Dogachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogachhi village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 49th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Dogachhi village has 658 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogachhi has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Dogachhi is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dogachhi covers 158.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dogachhi falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dogachhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dogachhi.

Dogachhi is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Dogachhi today is likely to be higher.

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