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About Dudhkanra Village

Dudhkanra is a small village in Chanditala I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 206 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhkanra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhkanra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Chanditala I
Pincode 712701
Area (hectares) 252.14 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 206
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dudhkanra compares

By the 2011 count Dudhkanra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents. Its 252.14 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Dudhkanra

Dudhkanra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dudhkanra as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Bangla, Chak Tajpur, Chhunche and Chota Choughara. 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 Dudhkanra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhkanra village had a population of 391. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents.

Dudhkanra village has 206 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhkanra has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Dudhkanra is 712701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhkanra covers 252.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhkanra falls under Chanditala I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dudhkanra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dudhkanra is in Chanditala I 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 Dudhkanra today is likely to be higher.

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