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About Dhaolaguri Village

Dhaolaguri is a large village in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,693, made up of 1,419 males and 1,274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488.54 hectares hectares.

Dhaolaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaolaguri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Maynaguri
Area (hectares) 488.54 hectares
Population 2,693
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhaolaguri compares

By the 2011 count Dhaolaguri is the 53rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 488.54 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dhaolaguri

The census records public bus service for Dhaolaguri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Madhabdanga, Dakshin Marichbari, Dakshin Putimari and Dakshin Sisuabari. 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 Dhaolaguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaolaguri village had a population of 2,693. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Dhaolaguri village has 1,419 males and 1,274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaolaguri has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Dhaolaguri covers 488.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaolaguri falls under Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhaolaguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhaolaguri.

Dhaolaguri is in Maynaguri 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 Dhaolaguri today is likely to be higher.

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