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About Dhanguri Village

Dhanguri is a small village in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 160 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanguri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Bagicha
Pincode 496336
Area (hectares) 561.43 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 160
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanguri compares

By the 2011 count Dhanguri is the 122nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 561.43 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1003.

Getting to Dhanguri

Dhanguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanguri 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhichhali R, Chhichhli A, Chhiradih and Dangari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanguri village had a population of 336. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Dhanguri village has 160 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanguri has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dhanguri is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanguri covers 561.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanguri falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dhanguri notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhanguri.

Dhanguri is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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