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About Dhangikusum Village

Dhangikusum is a small village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 202 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangikusum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangikusum village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur II
Pincode 721501
Area (hectares) 305.25 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 202
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangikusum compares

By the 2011 count Dhangikusum is the 125th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 305.25 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dhangikusum

Dhangikusum is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangikusum as Available within 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 Derangsai, Deshmul, Dhabani and Dhanghori. 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 Dhangikusum

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangikusum village had a population of 422. That makes it the 125th largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.

Dhangikusum village has 202 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangikusum has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dhangikusum is 721501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangikusum covers 305.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangikusum falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dhangikusum is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Dhangikusum today is likely to be higher.

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