Dhansura

Dhansura is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44.4km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhansura village. As per 2009 stats, Hutmura is the gram panchayat of Dhansura village.

Dhansura has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhansura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansura is 329991. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Dhansura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Dhansura

Below is a concise population overview of Dhansura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,308 669 639
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 68 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 232 129 103
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 766 478 288
Illiterate Population 542 191 351

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhansura village:

  • The total population of Dhansura village is around 1,308, including approximately 669 males and 639 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Dhansura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhansura village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhansura village is about 58.56%, with male literacy at 71.45% and female literacy at 45.07%.
  • There are around 279 households in Dhansura village.

Connectivity of Dhansura

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dhansura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansura

Where is Dhansura located?
Dhansura village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansura is Hutmura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhansura?
The pincode of Dhansura is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhansura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansura is 1,308, with 669 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Dhansura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhansura village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansura is 58.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.45%, while the female literacy rate is 45.07%.