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About Dhabani Village

Dhabani is a mid sized village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 635 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.71 hectares hectares.

Dhabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhabani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Area (hectares) 285.71 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 635
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhabani compares

By the 2011 count Dhabani is the 18th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 285.71 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dhabani

Dhabani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhabani as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Chirugora, Churku, Dabladih and Danga. 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 Dhabani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhabani village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 18th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Dhabani village has 635 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhabani has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Dhabani covers 285.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhabani falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhabani.

Dhabani is in Bundwan 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 Dhabani today is likely to be higher.

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