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About Dingal Village

Dingal is a large village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,685, made up of 1,855 males and 1,830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dingal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dingal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721160
Area (hectares) 436.25 hectares
Population 3,685
Male Population 1,855
Female Population 1,830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dingal compares

By the 2011 count Dingal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 436.25 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Dingal

Dingal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dingal 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhobadangi, Dhubni, Dhulia and Dig Barasati. 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 Dingal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dingal village had a population of 3,685. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Dingal village has 1,855 males and 1,830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dingal has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Dingal is 721160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dingal covers 436.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dingal falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dingal notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Dingal.

Dingal is in Debra 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 Dingal today is likely to be higher.

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