About Dhangain Village

Dhangain is a large village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,449, made up of 1,293 males and 1,156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangain village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	327 hectares
Population	2,449
Male Population	1,293
Female Population	1,156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangain compares

By the 2011 count Dhangain is the 15th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dhangain

Dhangain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangain as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhangain from other places

Dhangain lies about 23 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chirailla Pauthu, about 11 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 Dhangain
Nearest town	Nāsriganj	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chirailla Pauthu	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	14 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	23 km

Villages closest to Dhangain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun 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 Dhangain

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangain village had a population of 2,449. That makes it the 15th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Dhangain village has 1,293 males and 1,156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangain has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Dhangain is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangain covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhangain falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhangain is Chirailla Pauthu, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhangain.

Dhangain is about 23 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangain is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nāsriganj is about 11 km away. Chirailla Pauthu is about 11 km away. Barun is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.