About Dhanghota Village

Dhanghota is a mid sized village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 414 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanghota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanghota village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	880
Male Population	414
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanghota compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghota is the 7th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Dhanghota

Dhanghota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanghota 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. The nearest villages by name are D P F Kharal, Dabhiri, Dagwar and Dakhyora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhanghota

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanghota village had a population of 880. That makes it the 7th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Dhanghota village has 414 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghota has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Dhanghota is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanghota covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanghota falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dhanghota notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhanghota.

Dhanghota is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.