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About Duli Village

Duli is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 99 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 222.88 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 99
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
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 Duli compares

By the 2011 count Duli is the 249th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 222.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Duli

Duli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Duli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duli from other places

Duli lies about 161 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Manikui, about 9.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Duli
Nearest railway station Manikui 9.1 km
Nearest town Bhetia 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Salbani 33 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 161 km

Villages closest to Duli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salbani tehsil.

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 Duli

As per the Census of India 2011, Duli village had a population of 199. That makes it the 249th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Duli village has 99 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duli has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Duli is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duli covers 222.88 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.

Duli falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Duli is Manikui, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Duli.

Duli is about 161 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duli is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Manikui is about 9.1 km away. Bhetia is about 22 km away. Salbani is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nutandihi (under 2 km), Dubrajpur (3.9 km) and Chandabila (8.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Duli today is likely to be higher.

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