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About Dogachha Village

Dogachha is a mid sized village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 615 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dogachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743375
Area (hectares) 60.85 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 615
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dogachha compares

By the 2011 count Dogachha is the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 60.85 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dogachha

Dogachha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dogachha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dogachha from other places

Dogachha lies about 16 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Deula, about 5.0 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 Dogachha
Nearest railway station Deula 5.0 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 16 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 16 km

Villages closest to Dogachha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogachha village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Dogachha village has 615 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogachha has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dogachha is 743375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dogachha covers 60.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dogachha falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dogachha is Deula, about 5.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dogachha.

Dogachha is about 16 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.

Dogachha is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Deula is about 5.0 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. Magrahat I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasa (under 2 km), Pratap Beria (under 2 km) and Madhya Krishnapur (under 2 km).

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

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