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About Dhuchnikhali Village

Dhuchnikhali is one of the larger villages in Sandeshkhali II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,266, made up of 3,641 males and 3,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 976.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuchnikhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuchnikhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sandeshkhali II
Pincode 743446
Area (hectares) 976.91 hectares
Population 7,266
Male Population 3,641
Female Population 3,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuchnikhali compares

By the 2011 count Dhuchnikhali is the 12th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents. Its 976.91 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dhuchnikhali

Dhuchnikhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhuchnikhali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhangatushkhali, Bouthakurani, Daudpur and Dhamakhali. 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 Dhuchnikhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuchnikhali village had a population of 7,266. That makes it the 12th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents.

Dhuchnikhali village has 3,641 males and 3,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuchnikhali has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Dhuchnikhali is 743446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuchnikhali covers 976.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhuchnikhali falls under Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhuchnikhali.

Dhuchnikhali is in Sandeshkhali 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 Dhuchnikhali today is likely to be higher.

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