About Dehangi Village

Dehangi is a mid sized village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 439 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Dehangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehangi village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Dima Hasao
Tehsil	Umrangso
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	817
Male Population	439
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehangi compares

By the 2011 count Dehangi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dehangi

Dehangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dehangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehangi from other places

Dehangi lies about 18 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Dihakho, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dehangi
Nearest railway station	Dihakho	14 km
District headquarters	Dima Hasao	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umrangso	27 km
Nearest town	Hāflong	28 km

Villages closest to Dehangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umrangso tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dehangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehangi village had a population of 817. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Dehangi village has 439 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehangi has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Dehangi covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dehangi falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dehangi is Dihakho, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dehangi.

Dehangi is about 18 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehangi is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Dihakho is about 14 km away. Dima Hasao is about 18 km away. Umrangso is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.