About Dhawadangal Village

Dhawadangal is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 471 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawadangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawadangal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Pakuria
Pincode	816117
Area (hectares)	424 hectares
Population	978
Male Population	471
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
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 Dhawadangal compares

By the 2011 count Dhawadangal is the 33rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 424 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dhawadangal

Dhawadangal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawadangal 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 Dhawadangal from other places

Dhawadangal lies about 46 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 6.8 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 Dhawadangal
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pakuria	8.4 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	25 km
District headquarters	Pakur	46 km

Villages closest to Dhawadangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawadangal village had a population of 978. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Dhawadangal village has 471 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawadangal has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Dhawadangal is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawadangal covers 424 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawadangal falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawadangal is Harinsing, about 6.8 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 Dhawadangal.

Dhawadangal is about 46 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawadangal is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Harinsing is about 6.8 km away. Pakuria is about 8.4 km away. Rampur Hat is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.