Dhuripara - Harischandrapur - I, Malda

Dhuripara is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.1 km from Harischandrapur and around 73.3 km from English Bazar. Barui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuripara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuripara is 312003. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.33 hectares and falls under the 732140 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.

Dhuripara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanchal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhuripara

As per Census 2011, Dhuripara village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 178 males and 163 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 164 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuripara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhuripara

Dhuripara 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 Dhuripara

Public transport in the Dhuripara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kachna, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Dhuripara is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Dhuripara is about 73.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhuripara

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

Health Facilities in Dhuripara

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

FAQs about Dhuripara