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About Dangavadar Village

Dangavadar is a large village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,360, made up of 1,215 males and 1,145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1188.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangavadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangavadar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 365640
Area (hectares) 1188.24 hectares
Population 2,360
Male Population 1,215
Female Population 1,145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dangavadar compares

By the 2011 count Dangavadar is the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 1188.24 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dangavadar

Dangavadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dangavadar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangavadar from other places

Dangavadar lies about 33 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Dhari Junction, about 6.2 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 Dangavadar
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 6.0 km
Nearest town Dhāri 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Dhari Junction 6.2 km
District headquarters Amreli 33 km

Villages closest to Dangavadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangavadar village had a population of 2,360. That makes it the 14th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Dangavadar village has 1,215 males and 1,145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangavadar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dangavadar is 365640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangavadar covers 1188.24 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.

Dangavadar falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dangavadar is Dhari Junction, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dangavadar.

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

Dangavadar is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. Dhari is about 6.0 km away. Dhāri is about 6.0 km away. Dhari Junction is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhayavadar (2.1 km), Karamdadi (5.4 km) and Ambardi (5.5 km).

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

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