About Dhangaon Village

Dhangaon is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 265 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Pusour
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	276.74 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	265
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
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 93rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 276.74 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 989.

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 19 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 17 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
Nearest railway station	Kirodimal Nagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pusour	19 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	19 km

Villages closest to Dhangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pusour 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 547. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Dhangaon village has 265 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangaon has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dhangaon is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangaon covers 276.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangaon falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangaon is Kirodimal Nagar, about 17 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 19 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangaon is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 17 km away. Pusour is about 19 km away. Raigarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.