Dubduar - Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur

Dubduar is a village situated in the Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.8 km from Raiganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubduar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubduar is 309701. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.19 hectares and falls under the 733134 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dubduar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raiganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dubduar

According to the 2011 Census, Dubduar village had a total population of 1,677 people, including 873 males and 804 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.36%, with male literacy at 54.35% and female literacy at 29.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dubduar

Dubduar 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 Dubduar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dubduar. The nearest railway station is Jhitkia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Dubduar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dubduar

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

Health Facilities in Dubduar

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

FAQs about Dubduar