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About Dhumadighi Village

Dhumadighi is a mid sized village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 370 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumadighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumadighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Maldah Old
Pincode 732128
Area (hectares) 127.93 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 370
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhumadighi compares

By the 2011 count Dhumadighi is the 48th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 127.93 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhumadighi

Dhumadighi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhumadighi 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chirakuti, Dakshin Bhatra, Darial and Dhalsana. 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 Dhumadighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumadighi village had a population of 735. That makes it the 48th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Dhumadighi village has 370 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumadighi has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhumadighi is 732128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumadighi covers 127.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhumadighi falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhumadighi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Dhumadighi.

Dhumadighi is in Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah 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 Dhumadighi today is likely to be higher.

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