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About Dangapara Village

Dangapara is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 225 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 225
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangapara compares

By the 2011 count Dangapara is the 44th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dangapara

Dangapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dangapara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dangapara from other places

Dangapara lies about 30 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 29 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 Dangapara
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 17 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 29 km
District headquarters Pakur 30 km

Villages closest to Dangapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangapara village had a population of 445. That makes it the 44th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Dangapara village has 225 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangapara has about 978 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Dangapara is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangapara covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dangapara falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangapara is Kotalpukur, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dangapara.

Dangapara is about 30 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangapara is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 17 km away. Kotalpukur is about 29 km away. Pakur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamri (3.2 km), Murgawan (4.5 km) and Barabasko (4.6 km).

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

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