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About Dooteria Forest Village

Dooteria Forest is a small village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 182 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dooteria Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dooteria Forest village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
Pincode 734221
Area (hectares) 507.89 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 182
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dooteria Forest compares

By the 2011 count Dooteria Forest is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents. Its 507.89 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Dooteria Forest

Dooteria Forest 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 Dooteria Forest as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Achhalal Hatta, Chamu Tea Garden, Dhajea Khasmahal and Dhajea Tea Garden. 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 Dooteria Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Dooteria Forest village had a population of 368. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents.

Dooteria Forest village has 182 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dooteria Forest has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Dooteria Forest is 734221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dooteria Forest covers 507.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dooteria Forest falls under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dooteria Forest notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Dooteria Forest is in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling 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 Dooteria Forest today is likely to be higher.

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