About Dhangarwadi Village

Dhangarwadi is a small village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 240 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares.

Dhangarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarwadi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kannad
Area (hectares)	258 hectares
Population	427
Male Population	240
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	779
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarwadi is the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dhangarwadi

Dhangarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhangarwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhangarwadi from other places

Dhangarwadi lies about 20 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 1.6 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 Dhangarwadi
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	1.6 km
Nearest town	Rafiganj	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kannad	20 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	20 km

Villages closest to Dhangarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarwadi village had a population of 427. That makes it the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Dhangarwadi village has 240 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarwadi has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Dhangarwadi covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangarwadi falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhangarwadi is Dev Road Halt, about 1.6 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 10+ km distance for Dhangarwadi.

Dhangarwadi is about 20 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarwadi is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 1.6 km away. Rafiganj is about 7.9 km away. Kannad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.