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About Dang Village

Dang is a mid sized village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 613 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.38 hectares hectares.

Dang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dang village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 435.38 hectares
Population 1,173
Male Population 613
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dang compares

By the 2011 count Dang is the 72nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 435.38 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dang

Dang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dang 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dang from other places

Dang lies about 63 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Khirkiya, about 32 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 Dang
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 25 km
Nearest town Punāsa 25 km
Nearest railway station Khirkiya 32 km
District headquarters Khandwa 63 km

Villages closest to Dang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dang village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Dang village has 613 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dang has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Dang covers 435.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dang falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dang is Khirkiya, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dang.

Dang is about 63 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dang is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Punasa is about 25 km away. Punāsa is about 25 km away. Khirkiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pamakhedi (under 2 km), Andharwadi (1.5 km) and Dantha (2.4 km).

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

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