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About Dhagangarh Village

Dhagangarh is a small village in Hoshiarpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 94 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagangarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Hoshiarpur
Pincode 146111
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 94
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhagangarh compares

By the 2011 count Dhagangarh is the 346th largest of the 387 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dhagangarh

The census records public bus service for Dhagangarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhagangarh from other places

Dhagangarh lies about 8.8 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Nasrala, about 6.3 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 Dhagangarh
Nearest railway station Nasrala 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Hoshiarpur 8.8 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 8.8 km

Villages closest to Dhagangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagangarh village had a population of 188. That makes it the 346th largest of the 387 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Dhagangarh village has 94 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagangarh has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dhagangarh is 146111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagangarh covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhagangarh falls under Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhagangarh is Nasrala, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhagangarh.

Dhagangarh is about 8.8 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhagangarh is in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Nasrala is about 6.3 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 8.8 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhakowal (under 2 km), Dhanowal (under 2 km) and Bhathian Brahmanan (under 2 km).

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

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