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About Dhangarhwa Village

Dhangarhwa is a small village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 105 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Dhangarhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarhwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 105
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Dhangarhwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarhwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dhangarhwa

Dhangarhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangarhwa 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 Dhangarhwa from other places

Dhangarhwa lies about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 12 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 Dhangarhwa
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 5.1 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 11 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 12 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 15 km

Villages closest to Dhangarhwa

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

Common questions about Dhangarhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarhwa village had a population of 204. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Dhangarhwa village has 105 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarhwa has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Dhangarhwa covers 122 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.

Dhangarhwa falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhangarhwa is Kumarbagh, about 12 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 Dhangarhwa.

Dhangarhwa is about 11 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarhwa is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 5.1 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 11 km away. Kumarbagh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuarpatti (under 2 km), Chhatiwanwan (under 2 km) and Machhar Ganw (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhangarhwa today is likely to be higher.

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