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About Dumniguri Village

Dumniguri is a large village in Mathabhanga II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,994, made up of 1,476 males and 1,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumniguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumniguri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mathabhanga II
Pincode 736146
Area (hectares) 426.83 hectares
Population 2,994
Male Population 1,476
Female Population 1,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumniguri compares

By the 2011 count Dumniguri is the 25th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents. Its 426.83 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dumniguri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumniguri village had a population of 2,994. That makes it the 25th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,472 residents.

Dumniguri village has 1,476 males and 1,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumniguri has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Dumniguri covers 426.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Dumniguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Dumniguri.

Dumniguri 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 Dumniguri today is likely to be higher.

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