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About Dhalhara Village

Dhalhara is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 250 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721451
Area (hectares) 102.02 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 250
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,168
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhalhara compares

By the 2011 count Dhalhara is the 108th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 102.02 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhalhara

Dhalhara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhalhara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dahuka, Dakshin Amria, Dakshin Arbana and Deoli. 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 Dhalhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalhara village had a population of 542. That makes it the 108th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Dhalhara village has 250 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalhara has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhalhara is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalhara covers 102.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalhara falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhalhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhalhara.

Dhalhara is in Dantan I 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 Dhalhara today is likely to be higher.

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