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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,836 946 890
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 238 111 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,645 846 799
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,235 707 528
Illiterate Population 601 239 362

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhopguri

Where is Dhopguri located?
Dhopguri village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhopguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhopguri is Natabari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhopguri?
The pincode of Dhopguri is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhopguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhopguri is 1,836, with 946 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Dhopguri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhopguri village has a total of 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhopguri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhopguri is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.