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About Dhopapara Village

Dhopapara is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,496, made up of 753 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhopapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhopapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712512
Area (hectares) 227.24 hectares
Population 1,496
Male Population 753
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhopapara compares

By the 2011 count Dhopapara is the 47th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 227.24 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dhopapara

Dhopapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhopapara as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dahia, Dakshin Gopalpur, Debipur and Demar Gachha. 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 Dhopapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhopapara village had a population of 1,496. That makes it the 47th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Dhopapara village has 753 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhopapara has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dhopapara is 712512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhopapara covers 227.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhopapara falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhopapara 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 <5 km distance for Dhopapara.

Dhopapara is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli 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 Dhopapara today is likely to be higher.

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