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About Dhara Village

Dhara is one of the larger villages in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,231, made up of 2,673 males and 2,558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar I
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 237.27 hectares
Population 5,231
Male Population 2,673
Female Population 2,558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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

Getting to Dhara

The census records public bus service for Dhara 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. 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 Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhara village had a population of 5,231.

Dhara village has 2,673 males and 2,558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhara has about 957 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dhara is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhara covers 237.27 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dhara falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhara 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 Dhara.

Dhara is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Dhara today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.