About Dhalma Village

Dhalma is a mid sized village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 413 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalma village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Garbeta I
Pincode	721127
Area (hectares)	257.04 hectares
Population	813
Male Population	413
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
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 Dhalma compares

By the 2011 count Dhalma is the 92nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 257.04 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhalma

Dhalma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhalma 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 Deolkundra, Deuli, Dewan and Dhabani. 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.

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Common questions about Dhalma

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalma village had a population of 813. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Dhalma village has 413 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalma has about 969 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhalma is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalma covers 257.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalma falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhalma 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 Dhalma.

Dhalma is in Garbeta 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.