About Dhangeel Village

Dhangeel is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 67 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 687 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangeel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangeel village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173213
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	67
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	687
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangeel compares

By the 2011 count Dhangeel is the 112th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 967.

Getting to Dhangeel

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

Dhangeel lies about 21 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 19 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 Dhangeel
Nearest railway station	Salogra	19 km
District headquarters	Solan	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	23 km

Villages closest to Dhangeel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangeel village had a population of 113. That makes it the 112th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Dhangeel village has 67 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangeel has about 687 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhangeel is 173213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangeel covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangeel falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangeel is Salogra, about 19 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 Dhangeel.

Dhangeel is about 21 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangeel is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 19 km away. Solan is about 21 km away. Kandaghat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.