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About Dharanda Village

Dharanda is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 471 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733143
Area (hectares) 133.9 hectares
Population 927
Male Population 471
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Dharanda compares

By the 2011 count Dharanda is the 118th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 133.9 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dharanda

Dharanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharanda 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. The nearest villages by name are Daldalia Chak, Dalideul Chak, Damdalia and Dhamdhol. 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 Dharanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharanda village had a population of 927. That makes it the 118th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Dharanda village has 471 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharanda has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dharanda is 733143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharanda covers 133.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharanda falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dharanda notes the nearest railway station 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 Dharanda.

Dharanda is in Itahar 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 Dharanda today is likely to be higher.

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