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About Dadhikotbari Village

Dadhikotbari is a large village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,507, made up of 1,308 males and 1,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadhikotbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadhikotbari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733130
Area (hectares) 217.11 hectares
Population 2,507
Male Population 1,308
Female Population 1,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dadhikotbari compares

By the 2011 count Dadhikotbari is the 16th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 217.11 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dadhikotbari

Dadhikotbari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dadhikotbari 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadhikotbari from other places

Dadhikotbari lies about 21 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 3.6 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 Dadhikotbari
Nearest railway station Sudhani 3.6 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 21 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemtabad 31 km

Villages closest to Dadhikotbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadhikotbari village had a population of 2,507. That makes it the 16th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Dadhikotbari village has 1,308 males and 1,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadhikotbari has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dadhikotbari is 733130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadhikotbari covers 217.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadhikotbari falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dadhikotbari is Sudhani, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dadhikotbari.

Dadhikotbari is about 21 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadhikotbari is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sudhani is about 3.6 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 21 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitalpur (4.2 km), Bishnupur (4.8 km) and Jalalpur (6.2 km).

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

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