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About Dangra Village

Dangra is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 491 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 988.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 988.49 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 491
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangra compares

By the 2011 count Dangra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 988.49 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1009.

Getting to Dangra

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

Dangra lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 10 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 Dangra
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 26 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 37 km

Villages closest to Dangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangra village had a population of 1,045. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Dangra village has 491 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangra has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Dangra is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangra covers 988.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dangra falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dangra is Bhanupratappur, about 10 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 Dangra.

Dangra is about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangra is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 10 km away. Durgkondal is about 26 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sateli (2.2 km), Mahendrapur (2.2 km) and Mindoda (2.2 km).

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

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