Dhupguri

Dhupguri is a Town and Subdivision in Jalpaiguri District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dhupguri Block (CD) is 02176. Total area of dhupguri subdivision is 495 km² including 467.56 km² rural area and 27.33 km² urban area. Dhupguri subdivision has a population of 4,14,854 peoples, out of which urban population is 34,764 while rural population is 3,80,090. Dhupguri has a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Dhupguri subdivision has a population density of 838.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 91,329 houses in the sub-district, including 7,677 urban houses and 83,652 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 60.71% population of dhupguri subdivision is literate, out of which 67.64% males and 53.58% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dhupguri Subdivision

Dhupguri Subdivision has a total of 105 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dhupguri Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dhupguri Subdivision

The population profile of Dhupguri Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dhupguri's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dhupguri Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.