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About Dudhnai Village

Dudhnai is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,220, made up of 1,129 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743387, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhnai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhnai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743387
Area (hectares) 98.52 hectares
Population 2,220
Male Population 1,129
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dudhnai compares

By the 2011 count Dudhnai is the 48th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 98.52 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Dudhnai

Dudhnai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dudhnai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dudhnai from other places

Dudhnai lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Mohan, about 1.9 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 Dudhnai
Nearest railway station Krishna Mohan 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 3.9 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 21 km

Villages closest to Dudhnai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur 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 Dudhnai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhnai village had a population of 2,220. That makes it the 48th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Dudhnai village has 1,129 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhnai has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Dudhnai is 743387. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhnai covers 98.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dudhnai falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dudhnai is Krishna Mohan, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dudhnai is about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhnai is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Krishna Mohan is about 1.9 km away. Baruipur is about 3.9 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitakundu (under 2 km), Beliaghata (under 2 km) and Sankharipur (under 2 km).

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

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