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About Dagdhu Village

Dagdhu is a small village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 14 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagdhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagdhu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kharibari
Pincode 734427
Area (hectares) 100.36 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 14
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dagdhu compares

By the 2011 count Dagdhu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 100.36 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Dagdhu

Dagdhu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dagdhu 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chayansing, Chekarmari, Chiku and Chuchur Muchur. 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 Dagdhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagdhu village had a population of 29. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Dagdhu village has 14 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagdhu has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Dagdhu is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagdhu covers 100.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dagdhu falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dagdhu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Dagdhu.

Dagdhu is in Kharibari 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 Dagdhu today is likely to be higher.

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