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About Dhambhita Village

Dhambhita is a mid sized village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 370 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhambhita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhambhita village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 195.06 hectares
Population 728
Male Population 370
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhambhita compares

By the 2011 count Dhambhita is the 75th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 195.06 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhambhita

Dhambhita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhambhita as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Churaman, Dalur Chhat, Dandrajhar and Dhakna Gachh. 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 Dhambhita

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhambhita village had a population of 728. That makes it the 75th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Dhambhita village has 370 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhambhita has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dhambhita is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhambhita covers 195.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhambhita falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhambhita.

Dhambhita is in Phansidewa 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 Dhambhita today is likely to be higher.

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