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About Dhanudi Village

Dhanudi is a mid sized village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 975 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanudi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723128
Area (hectares) 256.98 hectares
Population 1,902
Male Population 975
Female Population 927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanudi compares

By the 2011 count Dhanudi is the 22nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 256.98 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dhanudi

Dhanudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanudi as Available within <5 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 Chogapiri, Chorda, Churki and Dabha. 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 Dhanudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanudi village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Dhanudi village has 975 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanudi has about 951 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Dhanudi is 723128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanudi covers 256.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanudi falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhanudi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhanudi.

Dhanudi is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Dhanudi today is likely to be higher.

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