About Dhangri Village

Dhangri is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 614 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangri village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Mandi
Pincode	185121
Area (hectares)	397 hectares
Population	1,189
Male Population	614
Female Population	575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangri compares

By the 2011 count Dhangri is the 24th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Dhangri

Dhangri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhangri from other places

Dhangri lies about 14 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 47 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 Dhangri
Tehsil headquarters	Mandi	2.9 km
District headquarters	Punch	14 km
Nearest town	Pūnch	14 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	47 km

Villages closest to Dhangri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangri village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 24th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Dhangri village has 614 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangri has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Dhangri is 185121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangri covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangri falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dhangri is Baramula, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhangri.

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

Dhangri is in Mandi tehsil of Punch district. Mandi is about 2.9 km away. Punch is about 14 km away. Pūnch is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.