About Banka Dumaria Village

Banka Dumaria is a large village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,056, made up of 1,530 males and 1,526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banka Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banka Dumaria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733208
Area (hectares)	321.72 hectares
Population	3,056
Male Population	1,530
Female Population	1,526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
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 Banka Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Banka Dumaria is the 23rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 321.72 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Banka Dumaria

Banka Dumaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banka Dumaria 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banka Dumaria from other places

Banka Dumaria lies about 31 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Salmari, about 3.8 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 Banka Dumaria
Nearest railway station	Salmari	3.8 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	31 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	31 km

Villages closest to Banka Dumaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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.

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Common questions about Banka Dumaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Banka Dumaria village had a population of 3,056. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Banka Dumaria village has 1,530 males and 1,526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banka Dumaria has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Banka Dumaria is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banka Dumaria covers 321.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banka Dumaria falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banka Dumaria is Salmari, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banka Dumaria.

Banka Dumaria is about 31 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banka Dumaria is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Salmari is about 3.8 km away. Rāiganj is about 28 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.