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About Dhepua Village

Dhepua is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 88 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhepua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhepua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721253
Area (hectares) 197.36 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 88
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhepua compares

By the 2011 count Dhepua is the 203rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 197.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Dhepua

Dhepua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhepua 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhajuri, Dhamchia, Dhanghori and Dharampur. 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 Dhepua

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhepua village had a population of 170. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Dhepua village has 88 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhepua has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Dhepua is 721253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhepua covers 197.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhepua falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhepua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhepua is in Garbeta 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 Dhepua today is likely to be higher.

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