About Dhangaon Village

Dhangaon is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,005, made up of 519 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	403.96 hectares
Population	1,005
Male Population	519
Female Population	486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhangaon is the 67th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 403.96 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dhangaon

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

Dhangaon lies about 53 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 46 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 Dhangaon
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Belha	46 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	53 km

Villages closest to Dhangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangaon village had a population of 1,005. That makes it the 67th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Dhangaon village has 519 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangaon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Dhangaon is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangaon covers 403.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangaon falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangaon is Belha, about 46 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 - 10 km distance for Dhangaon.

Dhangaon is about 53 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangaon is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 5.0 km away. Belha is about 46 km away. Bilaspur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.