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About Paschim Duramari Village

Paschim Duramari is a large village in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,213, made up of 1,073 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Duramari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Duramari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Dhupguri
Pincode 735233
Area (hectares) 253.07 hectares
Population 2,213
Male Population 1,073
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Duramari compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Duramari is the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 253.07 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Paschim Duramari

Paschim Duramari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim Duramari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Duramari from other places

Paschim Duramari lies about 30 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Altagram, about 11 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 Paschim Duramari
Nearest town Goyerkāta 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Altagram 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhupguri 15 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 30 km

Villages closest to Paschim Duramari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhupguri 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 Paschim Duramari

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Duramari village had a population of 2,213. That makes it the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Paschim Duramari village has 1,073 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Duramari has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Duramari is 735233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Duramari covers 253.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Duramari falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Duramari is Altagram, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Duramari.

Paschim Duramari is about 30 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Duramari is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Goyerkāta is about 8.2 km away. Altagram is about 11 km away. Dhupguri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Daukimari (under 2 km), Dakshin Salbari (2.7 km) and Gairkata (8.1 km).

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

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