About Dherua Village

Dherua is a large village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,119, made up of 1,071 males and 1,048 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dherua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dherua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Midnapore
Pincode	721102
Area (hectares)	415.45 hectares
Population	2,119
Male Population	1,071
Female Population	1,048
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dherua compares

By the 2011 count Dherua is the 23rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 415.45 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 973.

Getting to Dherua

Dherua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dherua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhadkidanga, Dhajidhaka, Dharmmapur and Dharmmpur. 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 Dherua

As per the Census of India 2011, Dherua village had a population of 2,119. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Dherua village has 1,071 males and 1,048 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dherua has about 979 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Dherua is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dherua covers 415.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dherua falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dherua 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 village for Dherua.

Dherua is in Midnapore 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.