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About Dhankuni Village

Dhankuni is a large village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,030, made up of 1,067 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankuni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata
Pincode 743245
Area (hectares) 154.76 hectares
Population 2,030
Male Population 1,067
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Dhankuni

The census records public bus service for Dhankuni 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. 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 Dhankuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankuni village had a population of 2,030.

Dhankuni village has 1,067 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankuni has about 903 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dhankuni is 743245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankuni covers 154.76 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dhankuni falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhankuni 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 Dhankuni.

Dhankuni is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Dhankuni today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.