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About Dubrajpur Village

Dubrajpur is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 61 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dubrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dubrajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 89.38 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 61
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Dubrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Dubrajpur is the 191st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 89.38 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Dubrajpur

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

How far is Dubrajpur from other places

Dubrajpur lies about 29 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Rukni Junction, about 2.9 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 Dubrajpur
Nearest railway station Rukni Junction 2.9 km
Nearest town Raghunathpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Manbazar I 29 km
District headquarters Puruliya 29 km

Villages closest to Dubrajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manbazar I 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 Dubrajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dubrajpur village had a population of 115. That makes it the 191st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Dubrajpur village has 61 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dubrajpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Dubrajpur is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dubrajpur covers 89.38 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.

Dubrajpur falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dubrajpur is Rukni Junction, about 2.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dubrajpur.

Dubrajpur is about 29 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dubrajpur is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district. Rukni Junction is about 2.9 km away. Raghunathpur is about 16 km away. Manbazar I is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanpara (3.9 km), Dhuliapara (3.9 km) and Goalapara (3.9 km).

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

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