About Dhangaon Village

Dhangaon is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,324, made up of 667 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491337
Area (hectares)	573.44 hectares
Population	1,324
Male Population	667
Female Population	657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhangaon is the 47th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 573.44 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

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 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 78 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 36 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	Bemetara	14 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	14 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	36 km
District headquarters	Durg	78 km

Villages closest to Dhangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bemetara 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 1,324. That makes it the 47th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Dhangaon village has 667 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangaon has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dhangaon is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangaon covers 573.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangaon falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangaon is Hathbandh, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Dhangaon.

Dhangaon is about 78 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangaon is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 14 km away. Bemetāra is about 14 km away. Hathbandh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.