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About Domohani Village

Domohani is a mid sized village in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,507, made up of 763 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Domohani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Domohani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Maynaguri
Pincode 735302
Area (hectares) 273.2 hectares
Population 1,507
Male Population 763
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Domohani compares

By the 2011 count Domohani is the 72nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 273.2 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Domohani

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

How far is Domohani from other places

Domohani lies about 8.1 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Domohani, about under 2 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 Domohani
Nearest railway station Domohani under 2 km
Nearest town Maināguri 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maynaguri 8.1 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 8.1 km

Villages closest to Domohani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maynaguri 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 Domohani

As per the Census of India 2011, Domohani village had a population of 1,507. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Domohani village has 763 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Domohani has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Domohani is 735302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Domohani covers 273.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Domohani is Domohani, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Domohani.

Domohani is about 8.1 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Domohani is in Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Domohani is about under 2 km away. Maināguri is about 5.6 km away. Maynaguri is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainaguri (5.6 km), Dakshin Dangapara (6.6 km) and Uttar Dangapara (6.6 km).

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

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