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About Dhulagaon Village

Dhulagaon is a large village in Falakata tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,684, made up of 2,420 males and 2,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhulagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhulagaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Falakata
Pincode 735216
Area (hectares) 483.18 hectares
Population 4,684
Male Population 2,420
Female Population 2,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Dhulagaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhulagaon is the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,069 residents. Its 483.18 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhulagaon

Dhulagaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhulagaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalgaon Tea Garden, Dalimpur, Dalmoney Tea Garden and Deomali. 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 Dhulagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhulagaon village had a population of 4,684. That makes it the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,069 residents.

Dhulagaon village has 2,420 males and 2,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhulagaon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dhulagaon is 735216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhulagaon covers 483.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhulagaon falls under Falakata tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhulagaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhulagaon.

Dhulagaon is in Falakata tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Dhulagaon today is likely to be higher.

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