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About Dehar Village

Dehar is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 565 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 251.31 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 565
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehar compares

By the 2011 count Dehar is the 93rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 251.31 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dehar

Dehar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dehar as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Dakshine Kathalbari, Dakshinukas Bhasa, Dangipara and Dauapara. 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 Dehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehar village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Dehar village has 565 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehar has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dehar is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehar covers 251.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dehar falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dehar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dehar is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Dehar today is likely to be higher.

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