About Dungla Village

Dungla is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 120 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176215
Area (hectares)	40.26 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	120
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungla compares

By the 2011 count Dungla is the 114th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 40.26 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dungla

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

Dungla lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Dungla
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	2.5 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	14 km

Villages closest to Dungla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungla village had a population of 237. That makes it the 114th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Dungla village has 120 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungla has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dungla is 176215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dungla covers 40.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dungla falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dungla is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Dungla.

Dungla is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungla is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 2.5 km away. Dharamsala is about 2.5 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.