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About Dhekarkuthi Village

Dhekarkuthi is a small village in Mathabhanga II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 133 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhekarkuthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhekarkuthi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga II
Pincode 736146
Area (hectares) 45.58 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 133
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhekarkuthi compares

By the 2011 count Dhekarkuthi is the 85th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents. Its 45.58 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dhekarkuthi

Dhekarkuthi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhekarkuthi as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Simulguri, Dauaguri, Dewanbas and Dhalaguri. 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 Dhekarkuthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhekarkuthi village had a population of 262. That makes it the 85th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents.

Dhekarkuthi village has 133 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhekarkuthi has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dhekarkuthi is 736146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhekarkuthi covers 45.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhekarkuthi falls under Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhekarkuthi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhekarkuthi.

Dhekarkuthi is in Mathabhanga II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Dhekarkuthi today is likely to be higher.

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