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About Dhangdhar Village

Dhangdhar is a mid sized village in Vyara tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 690 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1394.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangdhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangdhar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Vyara
Pincode 394635
Area (hectares) 1394.93 hectares
Population 1,425
Male Population 690
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangdhar compares

By the 2011 count Dhangdhar is the 67th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 1394.93 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1025.

Getting to Dhangdhar

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

Dhangdhar lies about 81 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Kala Amba, about 8.2 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 Dhangdhar
Nearest railway station Kala Amba 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Vyara 27 km
Nearest town Vyāra 27 km
District headquarters Tapi 81 km

Villages closest to Dhangdhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangdhar village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 67th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Dhangdhar village has 690 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangdhar has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Dhangdhar is 394635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangdhar covers 1394.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangdhar falls under Vyara tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhangdhar is Kala Amba, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance for Dhangdhar.

Dhangdhar is about 81 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangdhar is in Vyara tehsil of Tapi district. Kala Amba is about 8.2 km away. Vyara is about 27 km away. Vyāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripura (4.5 km), Antapur (9.9 km) and Dolvan (14 km).

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

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