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About Dangapara Village

Dangapara is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 179 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 486 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, 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 Litipara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 179
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 486
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 107th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

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 Litipara 7.6 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 Litipara 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 266. That makes it the 107th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Dangapara village has 179 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangapara has about 486 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Dangapara is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangapara covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangapara falls under Litipara 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 Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 7.6 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 Chargo (under 2 km), Bara Telopara (under 2 km) and Chhota Telopara (under 2 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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