Dhopguri

Dhopguri is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Natabari I is the gram panchayat of Dhopguri village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhopguri unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Dhopguri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhopguri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhopguri is 308350. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Dhopguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhopguri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhopguri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhopguri has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 946 males and 890 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,645 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.27%, with male literacy at about 74.74% and female literacy near 59.33%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhopguri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhopguri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhopguri. As per the 2011 stats, Dhopguri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhopguri

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhopguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhopguri.

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