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About Dhabani Village

Dhabani is a large village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,035, made up of 1,491 males and 1,544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhabani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723130
Area (hectares) 890.03 hectares
Population 3,035
Male Population 1,491
Female Population 1,544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Dhabani compares

By the 2011 count Dhabani is the 12th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 890.03 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhabani

Dhabani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhabani 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 Dandudi, Dangapahari Alias Dhangagara, Dapang and Deshra. 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 3,035. That makes it the 12th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Dhabani village has 1,491 males and 1,544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhabani has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhabani is 723130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhabani covers 890.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhabani falls under Hura 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhabani.

Dhabani is in Hura 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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