About Dingla Village

Dingla is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 182 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dingla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dingla village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Binpur I
Pincode	721516
Area (hectares)	33.01 hectares
Population	329
Male Population	182
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	808
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 Dingla compares

By the 2011 count Dingla is the 131st largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 33.01 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dingla

Dingla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dingla 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dingla from other places

Dingla lies about 21 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Duan, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dingla
Nearest railway station	Duan	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Binpur I	21 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	21 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	28 km

Villages closest to Dingla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Binpur I tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Dingla

As per the Census of India 2011, Dingla village had a population of 329. That makes it the 131st largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Dingla village has 182 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dingla has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dingla is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dingla covers 33.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dingla falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dingla is Duan, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dingla.

Dingla is about 21 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dingla is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Duan is about 8.0 km away. Binpur I is about 21 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.