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About Dengula Village

Dengula is a mid sized village in Koida tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 438 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3496 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dengula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dengula village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Koida
Pincode 770048
Area (hectares) 3496 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 438
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dengula compares

By the 2011 count Dengula is the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 3496 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dengula

Dengula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dengula as Available within 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 Dengula from other places

Dengula lies about 124 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Barsuan, about 9.2 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 Dengula
Tehsil headquarters Koida 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Barsuan 9.2 km
Nearest town Joda 28 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 124 km

Villages closest to Dengula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dengula village had a population of 936. That makes it the 13th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Dengula village has 438 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dengula has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Dengula is 770048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dengula covers 3496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dengula falls under Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Dengula is Barsuan, about 9.2 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 village for Dengula.

Dengula is about 124 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dengula is in Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district. Koida is about 5.4 km away. Barsuan is about 9.2 km away. Joda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raikela (1.6 km), Bandal (2.9 km) and Rengalbeda (4.2 km).

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

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