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About Dulukdih Samil Kendapara Village

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is a small village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 208 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulukdih Samil Kendapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 312.64 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 208
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Dulukdih Samil Kendapara compares

By the 2011 count Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is the 84th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 312.64 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dulukdih Samil Kendapara

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dulukdih Samil Kendapara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dulukdih Samil Kendapara from other places

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara lies about 22 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Tamna railway station, about 18 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 Dulukdih Samil Kendapara
Nearest railway station Tamna railway station 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bundwan 22 km
District headquarters Puruliya 22 km

Villages closest to Dulukdih Samil Kendapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bundwan 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 Dulukdih Samil Kendapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulukdih Samil Kendapara village had a population of 405. That makes it the 84th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara village has 208 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulukdih Samil Kendapara has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara covers 312.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is Tamna railway station, about 18 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 km distance for Dulukdih Samil Kendapara.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is about 22 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulukdih Samil Kendapara is in Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district. Tamna railway station is about 18 km away. Bundwan is about 22 km away. Puruliya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendapara (under 2 km), Shalbani (29 km) and Sirka (34 km).

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

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