About Gurudwara Dhangwala Village

Gurudwara Dhangwala is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 188 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurudwara Dhangwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurudwara Dhangwala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nahan
Pincode	173001
Area (hectares)	86 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	188
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurudwara Dhangwala compares

By the 2011 count Gurudwara Dhangwala is the 43rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gurudwara Dhangwala

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

Gurudwara Dhangwala lies about 24 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, about 33 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 Gurudwara Dhangwala
Tehsil headquarters	Nahan	10 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	10 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Chandi Mandir	33 km

Villages closest to Gurudwara Dhangwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nahan 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 Gurudwara Dhangwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurudwara Dhangwala village had a population of 396. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Gurudwara Dhangwala village has 188 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurudwara Dhangwala has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gurudwara Dhangwala is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurudwara Dhangwala covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurudwara Dhangwala falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurudwara Dhangwala is Chandi Mandir, about 33 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 Gurudwara Dhangwala.

Gurudwara Dhangwala is about 24 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurudwara Dhangwala is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 10 km away. Nāhan is about 10 km away. Sirmaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangla Bhud (under 2 km), Kaulan Wala Bhud (1.7 km) and Bhogpur Sibalwala (2.7 km).

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