Dabuk - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Dabuk is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 42.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Dabuk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabuk is 316598. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.3 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Dabuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dabuk

According to the 2011 Census, Dabuk village had a total population of 3,096 people, including 1,528 males and 1,568 females, living in 728 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.30%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 59.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dabuk

Dabuk is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dabuk

Dabuk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Dabuk is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Dabuk is about 42.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dabuk

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabuk village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dabuk

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabuk village are given below:

FAQs about Dabuk