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About Purbba Daukimari Village

Purbba Daukimari is one of the larger villages in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,723, made up of 3,468 males and 3,255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Daukimari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Daukimari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Dhupguri
Pincode 735210
Area (hectares) 657.7 hectares
Population 6,723
Male Population 3,468
Female Population 3,255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purbba Daukimari compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Daukimari is the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 657.7 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Purbba Daukimari

Purbba Daukimari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purbba Daukimari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Purbba Daukimari from other places

Purbba Daukimari lies about 14 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Jalpaiguri Road, 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 Purbba Daukimari
Nearest railway station Jalpaiguri Road 8.9 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 14 km
Nearest town Jalpāiguri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhupguri 31 km

Villages closest to Purbba Daukimari

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 Purbba Daukimari

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Daukimari village had a population of 6,723. That makes it the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Purbba Daukimari village has 3,468 males and 3,255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Daukimari has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Daukimari is 735210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Daukimari covers 657.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purbba Daukimari falls under Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Daukimari is Jalpaiguri Road, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Purbba Daukimari.

Purbba Daukimari is about 14 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Daukimari is in Dhupguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Jalpaiguri Road is about 8.9 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 14 km away. Jalpāiguri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Duramari (under 2 km), Purba Magurmari (under 2 km) and Paschim Magurmari (under 2 km).

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

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