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About Dwariapur Village

Dwariapur is a small village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 150 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwariapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwariapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712612
Area (hectares) 100.32 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 150
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwariapur compares

By the 2011 count Dwariapur is the 99th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 100.32 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dwariapur

Dwariapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dwariapur as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dwariapur from other places

Dwariapur lies about 12 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Halisahar, about 8.9 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 Dwariapur
Nearest railway station Halisahar 8.9 km
Nearest town Naihāti 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Goghat II 12 km
District headquarters Hugli 12 km

Villages closest to Dwariapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goghat II 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 Dwariapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwariapur village had a population of 310. That makes it the 99th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Dwariapur village has 150 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwariapur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dwariapur is 712612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwariapur covers 100.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dwariapur falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dwariapur is Halisahar, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dwariapur is about 12 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwariapur is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district. Halisahar is about 8.9 km away. Naihāti is about 9.7 km away. Goghat II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamudpur (5.8 km), Sinrapur (7.1 km) and Karnapur (8.4 km).

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

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