About Dhrang Village

Dhrang is a mid sized village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 446 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2072.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhrang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhrang village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Bhuj
Pincode	370001
Area (hectares)	2072.54 hectares
Population	845
Male Population	446
Female Population	399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhrang compares

By the 2011 count Dhrang is the 75th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 2072.54 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dhrang

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

Dhrang lies about 20 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Kukma, about 21 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 Dhrang
District headquarters	Kachchh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kukma	21 km
Nearest town	Madhapar	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhuj	23 km

Villages closest to Dhrang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhrang village had a population of 845. That makes it the 75th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Dhrang village has 446 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhrang has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dhrang is 370001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhrang covers 2072.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhrang falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhrang is Kukma, about 21 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhrang.

Dhrang is about 20 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhrang is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Kachchh is about 20 km away. Kukma is about 21 km away. Madhapar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.