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About Dhangol Village

Dhangol is a small village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 79 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangol village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhopalpattnam
Pincode 494447
Area (hectares) 352.33 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 79
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangol compares

By the 2011 count Dhangol is the 72nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 352.33 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Dhangol

Dhangol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhangol as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhangol from other places

Dhangol lies about 31 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Bacheli, about 76 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 Dhangol
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalpattnam 31 km
District headquarters Bijapur 31 km
Nearest railway station Bacheli 76 km
Nearest town Chinnūr 77 km

Villages closest to Dhangol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangol village had a population of 170. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Dhangol village has 79 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangol has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Dhangol is 494447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangol covers 352.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangol falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangol is Bacheli, about 76 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhangol.

Dhangol is about 31 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangol is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhopalpattnam is about 31 km away. Bijapur is about 31 km away. Bacheli is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pegdapalli (2.5 km), Somanpalli (2.7 km) and Dudheda (3.0 km).

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

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