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About Dangania Village

Dangania is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,197, made up of 619 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangania village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 491221
Area (hectares) 219.43 hectares
Population 1,197
Male Population 619
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangania compares

By the 2011 count Dangania is the 73rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 219.43 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dangania

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

Dangania lies about 33 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 31 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 Dangania
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 3.5 km
Nearest town Ahīwāra 17 km
Nearest railway station Bhilai Power House 31 km
District headquarters Durg 33 km

Villages closest to Dangania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangania village had a population of 1,197. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Dangania village has 619 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangania has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dangania is 491221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangania covers 219.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangania falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dangania is Bhilai Power House, about 31 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 village for Dangania.

Dangania is about 33 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangania is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 3.5 km away. Ahīwāra is about 17 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirnabhatha (under 2 km), Birjapur (under 2 km) and Nandwai (2.7 km).

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

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