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About Dhantari Village

Dhantari is a large village in Habra II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,216, made up of 1,636 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhantari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhantari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra II
Pincode 743222
Area (hectares) 148.09 hectares
Population 3,216
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhantari compares

By the 2011 count Dhantari is the 10th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 148.09 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhantari

The census records public bus service for Dhantari 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. The nearest villages by name are Chapra, Charakpara, Chhalarhat and Daulatpur. 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 Dhantari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhantari village had a population of 3,216. That makes it the 10th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Dhantari village has 1,636 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhantari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dhantari is 743222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhantari covers 148.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhantari falls under Habra II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhantari 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 Dhantari.

Dhantari is in Habra II 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 Dhantari today is likely to be higher.

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