Dulandi village, Murarai - I block | Pincode 731219

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Dulandi is a village in Murarai-I mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,722 across 390 households. The literacy rate is 43.3%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JHARNA KAPURY

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LGD code: 316027
Pincode: 731219
Post office: Murarai
Population: 1,722
Households: 390
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 523
Distance to district centre: 61 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Kolkata: 217 km
Distance to Delhi: 1152 km
Nearest railway station: Murarai · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Murarai Rural Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dulandi compares

By population, Dulandi ranks #35 of 80 villages in Murarai - I mandal.

Literacy rate

43.3%

−3.3% vs mandal average

Dulandi: 43.3%
Murarai - I mandal: 46.6%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

968

+12 vs mandal average

Dulandi: 968
Murarai - I mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dulandi: 4.4
Murarai - I mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dulandi at a glance

Dulandi is a village of 1,722 people in 390 households (Census 2011) in Murarai - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 35th-largest of 80 villages in Murarai - I block. Literacy is 43%, 3 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Birbhum district centre, 14 km from Bahutali, the nearest town, 4 km from Murarai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731219, served by Murarai post office; the LGD village code is 316027. The nearest hospital or health centre is Murarai Rural Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is JHARNA KAPURY, and the village votes in Murarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Mosarraf Hossain. The population is estimated at 1,926 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dulandi · this village	1,722	43%	—
Dumurgram · Murarai - I	8,335	41%	1.5 km SE
Kahinagar (P) · Murarai - I	3,172	54%	1.8 km N
Malaypur · Arambag	8,465	66%	2.1 km SW
Malaypur · Murarai - I	1,319	46%	2.1 km SW
Fateullapur · Murarai - I	305	59%	2.2 km NE
Prabhurampur · Murarai - I	0	—	2.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dulandi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 62.73
Irrigated area (ha): 30.23
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dulandi

LGD code: 316027
Pincode: 731219
Post office: Murarai
Population (Census 2011): 1,722
Population (projected 2026): 1,926
Households: 390
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 43.3%
Coordinates: 24.46022°N, 87.82630°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Murarai
Member of Parliament: Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Mosarraf Hossain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JHARNA KAPURY
Block / Mandal: Murarai - I

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Dulandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,722

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

1,926

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

390

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,722Census 2011
Households: 390Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9262026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dulandi

Mandal centre

Murarai - I · ≈ 7.2 km

≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 61 km

≈ 2 h 5 min by car · 2 h 29 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,963 people

Bahutali · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata217 kmcapital
Delhi1152 km
Hyderabad1248 km
Chennai1493 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMurarai4 km
Bus stopUmarpur Bus Stop21 km
Hospital / PHCMurarai Rural Hospital3 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India(Jangipur Branch)24 km
CollegeJAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY22 km
Police stationRaghunathganj Police station24 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dulandi

What is the pincode of Dulandi?

The pincode of Dulandi, Murarai - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731219. The post office is Murarai.

Which post office delivers to Dulandi?

Mail for Dulandi is delivered through Murarai post office, pincode 731219, in Murarai - I block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dulandi located?

Dulandi is a village in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Dulandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dulandi village has a population of 1,722 across 390 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dulandi?

The current sarpanch of Dulandi gram panchayat is JHARNA KAPURY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dulandi in?

Dulandi falls under the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #42) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dulandi in?

Dulandi falls under the Murarai assembly constituency (AC #294) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Dulandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dulandi village is 43.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dulandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dulandi village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dulandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dulandi, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dulandi from Birbhum district centre?

Dulandi is approximately 61 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dulandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dulandi village is 316027.

Which is the nearest town to Dulandi?

Bahutali (population 15,963, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 14 km from Dulandi in a straight line.

How big is Dulandi compared to other villages in Murarai - I block?

Dulandi ranks 35 of 80 villages in Murarai - I block by Census 2011 population (1,722 residents).

How far is Dulandi from Kolkata?

Dulandi is about 217 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 282 km.

How far is Dulandi from Delhi?

Dulandi is about 1152 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1498 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dulandi?

Murarai is the nearest railway station to Dulandi, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dulandi?

Umarpur Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Dulandi, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dulandi?

Murarai Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dulandi, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dulandi?

State Bank of India(Jangipur Branch) is the nearest ATM or bank to Dulandi, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Dulandi?

Dulandi falls under Murarai assembly constituency (AC 294). The sitting MLA is Dr. Mosarraf Hossain (AITC).

Who is the MP for Dulandi?

Dulandi is in Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Satabdi Roy (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Dulandi in 2026?

Dulandi is estimated at 1,926 people in 2026, up about 12% from 1,722 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dulandi in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Dulandi in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dulandi?

JHARNA KAPURY is the sarpanch of Dulandi gram panchayat, Murarai - I block. See the sarpanch list of Murarai - I block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dulandi

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Key facts — Dulandi

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dulandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Dulandi on the map

How to reach Dulandi

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Latest posts

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Major Government Push for Farmers Amid Floods and Natural Calamity: West Bengal Ranks Second Nationally in Crop Insurance

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Notable persons of Dulandi

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Upcoming events

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Durga Puja

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Lakshmi Puja (Kojagari)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Kali Puja

News from Birbhum & West Bengal

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People often ask about Dulandi

What is the pincode of Dulandi?

Which post office delivers to Dulandi?

In which district is Dulandi located?

What is the population of Dulandi as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dulandi?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dulandi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dulandi in?

What is the literacy rate in Dulandi?

What is the sex ratio in Dulandi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dulandi?

How far is Dulandi from Birbhum district centre?

What is the LGD code of Dulandi?

Which is the nearest town to Dulandi?

How big is Dulandi compared to other villages in Murarai - I block?

How far is Dulandi from Kolkata?

How far is Dulandi from Delhi?

Which is the nearest railway station to Dulandi?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dulandi?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dulandi?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dulandi?

Who is the MLA of Dulandi?

Who is the MP for Dulandi?

What is the population of Dulandi in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Dulandi in?

Who is the sarpanch of Dulandi?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dulandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Dulandi on the map

Latest posts

NIA arrests ISF member in West Bengal on charges of detaining and harassing judicial officers

Major Government Push for Farmers Amid Floods and Natural Calamity: West Bengal Ranks Second Nationally in Crop Insurance

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to hold high-level talks with West Bengal CM on agriculture, rural development

Notable persons of Dulandi

Open jobs in Dulandi

Upcoming events

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Durga Puja