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About Dulahpur Village

Dulahpur is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 360 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulahpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733157
Area (hectares) 57.98 hectares
Population 705
Male Population 360
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
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 Dulahpur compares

By the 2011 count Dulahpur is the 174th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 57.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dulahpur

Dulahpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dulahpur 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 Dulahpur from other places

Dulahpur lies about 16 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 5.6 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 Dulahpur
Nearest railway station Telta 5.6 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 30 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 30 km

Villages closest to Dulahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulahpur village had a population of 705. That makes it the 174th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Dulahpur village has 360 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulahpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dulahpur is 733157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulahpur covers 57.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dulahpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dulahpur is Telta, about 5.6 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 Dulahpur.

Dulahpur is about 16 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulahpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Telta is about 5.6 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 16 km away. Raiganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalibari (2.1 km), Patol (2.6 km) and Khirabari (3.9 km).

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

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