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About Dangarh Village

Dangarh is a mid sized village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 557 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangarh village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491665
Area (hectares) 386.13 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 557
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangarh compares

By the 2011 count Dangarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 386.13 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Dangarh

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

Dangarh lies about 23 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 19 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 Dangarh
Nearest railway station Bakal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 23 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 23 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 23 km

Villages closest to Dangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangarh village had a population of 1,157. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Dangarh village has 557 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangarh has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Dangarh is 491665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangarh covers 386.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangarh falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dangarh is Bakal, about 19 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 Dangarh.

Dangarh is about 23 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangarh is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 19 km away. Mohla is about 23 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Angara (under 2 km), Chandanbihari (3.2 km) and Pujaritola (3.2 km).

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

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