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About Dhengura Village

Dhengura is a large village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,660, made up of 2,385 males and 2,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 996 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhengura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhengura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katamdag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 996 hectares
Population 4,660
Male Population 2,385
Female Population 2,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhengura compares

By the 2011 count Dhengura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 996 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dhengura

Dhengura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhengura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhengura from other places

Dhengura lies about 5.1 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 3.5 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 Dhengura
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Katamdag 5.1 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 5.1 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 5.1 km

Villages closest to Dhengura

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

Common questions about Dhengura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhengura village had a population of 4,660. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Dhengura village has 2,385 males and 2,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhengura has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dhengura is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhengura covers 996 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhengura falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhengura is Hazaribag Town, about 3.5 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 km distance for Dhengura.

Dhengura is about 5.1 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhengura is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag Town is about 3.5 km away. Katamdag is about 5.1 km away. Hazaribagh is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapriaon (under 2 km), Damudih (1.7 km) and Sirsi No I (2.4 km).

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

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