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About Dantsar Village

Dantsar is a mid sized village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 388 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantsar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712134
Area (hectares) 133.11 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 388
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dantsar compares

By the 2011 count Dantsar is the 113th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 133.11 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dantsar

Dantsar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dantsar 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Sarasa, China, Dakhin Dashdarun and Dalua Gachhi. 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 Dantsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantsar village had a population of 768. That makes it the 113th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Dantsar village has 388 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantsar has about 979 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Dantsar is 712134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantsar covers 133.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dantsar falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dantsar 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 village for Dantsar.

Dantsar is in Pandua 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 Dantsar today is likely to be higher.

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