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About Dwarhatta Village

Dwarhatta is a large village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,779, made up of 1,936 males and 1,843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwarhatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarhatta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712403
Area (hectares) 184.08 hectares
Population 3,779
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dwarhatta compares

By the 2011 count Dwarhatta is the 10th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 184.08 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Dwarhatta

Dwarhatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dwarhatta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dwarhatta from other places

Dwarhatta lies about 37 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kaikala, about 6.2 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 Dwarhatta
Tehsil headquarters Haripal 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Kaikala 6.2 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 12 km
District headquarters Hugli 37 km

Villages closest to Dwarhatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haripal 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 Dwarhatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarhatta village had a population of 3,779. That makes it the 10th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Dwarhatta village has 1,936 males and 1,843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarhatta has about 952 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Dwarhatta is 712403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwarhatta covers 184.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dwarhatta falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dwarhatta is Kaikala, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dwarhatta is about 37 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwarhatta is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli district. Haripal is about 5.7 km away. Kaikala is about 6.2 km away. Tarakeswar 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 Dipa (under 2 km), Dipagaja (under 2 km) and Paschim Gopinathpur (2.3 km).

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

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