About Dahagan Village

Dahagan is a large village in Kokasara tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,428, made up of 1,672 males and 1,756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1071 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahagan village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Kokasara
Pincode	766017
Area (hectares)	1071 hectares
Population	3,428
Male Population	1,672
Female Population	1,756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahagan compares

By the 2011 count Dahagan is the 7th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 1071 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dahagan

Dahagan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahagan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dahagan from other places

Dahagan lies about 29 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Dashapalla, about 4.4 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 Dahagan
Nearest railway station	Dashapalla	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokasara	29 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	29 km
Nearest town	Bhanjanagar	56 km

Villages closest to Dahagan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahagan village had a population of 3,428. That makes it the 7th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Dahagan village has 1,672 males and 1,756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahagan has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dahagan is 766017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahagan covers 1071 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahagan falls under Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dahagan is Dashapalla, about 4.4 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 village for Dahagan.

Dahagan is about 29 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahagan is in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district. Dashapalla is about 4.4 km away. Kokasara is about 29 km away. Kalahandi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.