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About Dhobani Village

Dhobani is a mid sized village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 271 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721157
Area (hectares) 92.12 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 271
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobani compares

By the 2011 count Dhobani is the 91st largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 92.12 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Dhobani

Dhobani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhobani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanghori, Dharampur, Dhekineja and Dhepua. 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 Dhobani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobani village had a population of 569. That makes it the 91st largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Dhobani village has 271 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobani has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Dhobani is 721157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobani covers 92.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Dhobani 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 km distance for Dhobani.

Dhobani 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 Dhobani today is likely to be higher.

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