About Dogachhia Village

Dogachhia is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 467 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.9 hectares hectares.

Dogachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogachhia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares)	111.9 hectares
Population	903
Male Population	467
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dogachhia compares

By the 2011 count Dogachhia is the 114th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 111.9 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dogachhia

Dogachhia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dogachhia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dogachhia from other places

Dogachhia lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Guma, about 2.4 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 Dogachhia
Nearest railway station	Guma	2.4 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polba Dadpur	21 km
District headquarters	Hugli	21 km

Villages closest to Dogachhia

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

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Common questions about Dogachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogachhia village had a population of 903. That makes it the 114th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Dogachhia village has 467 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogachhia has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Dogachhia covers 111.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dogachhia falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dogachhia is Guma, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dogachhia.

Dogachhia is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dogachhia is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Guma is about 2.4 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 8.3 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.