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About Dumurdahadham Village

Dumurdahadham is a large village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,817, made up of 2,447 males and 2,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumurdahadham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumurdahadham village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712515
Area (hectares) 209.96 hectares
Population 4,817
Male Population 2,447
Female Population 2,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dumurdahadham compares

By the 2011 count Dumurdahadham is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 209.96 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dumurdahadham

Dumurdahadham 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 Dumurdahadham as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumurdahadham from other places

Dumurdahadham lies about 29 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Jai Hind, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dumurdahadham
Nearest railway station Jai Hind under 2 km
Nearest town Dam Dam 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Balagarh 8.5 km
District headquarters Hugli 29 km

Villages closest to Dumurdahadham

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balagarh tehsil.

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 Dumurdahadham

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumurdahadham village had a population of 4,817. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Dumurdahadham village has 2,447 males and 2,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumurdahadham has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dumurdahadham is 712515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumurdahadham covers 209.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Dumurdahadham is Jai Hind, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dumurdahadham.

Dumurdahadham is about 29 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumurdahadham is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Jai Hind is about under 2 km away. Dam Dam is about 2.5 km away. Balagarh is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naopara (4.1 km), Arazi Aschitpur (7.8 km) and Aschitpur (7.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dumurdahadham today is likely to be higher.

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