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Dinhata is a city and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Dinhata subdivision.

It is located at 26.13°N 89.47°E.^[4] It has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet).

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Koch Bihar, this city covered an area of 4.55 km².^[5]

As per 2011 Census of India  this city had a total population of 36,124 of which 18,344 (51%) were males and 17,780 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 2,485. The total number of literate persons in Dinhata was 30,487 (91.61% of the population over 6 years).^[8]