About Dangon Village

Dangon is a large village in Raikot tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,231, made up of 1,163 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangon village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Raikot
Pincode	141108
Area (hectares)	525 hectares
Population	2,231
Male Population	1,163
Female Population	1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangon compares

By the 2011 count Dangon is the 28th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents. Its 525 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Dangon

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

Dangon lies about 25 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Gungrana, about 11 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 Dangon
Nearest railway station	Gungrana	11 km
Nearest town	Ahmedgarh	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raikot	14 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	25 km

Villages closest to Dangon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangon village had a population of 2,231. That makes it the 28th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents.

Dangon village has 1,163 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangon has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Dangon is 141108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangon covers 525 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangon falls under Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dangon is Gungrana, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dangon.

Dangon is about 25 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangon is in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district. Gungrana is about 11 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 12 km away. Raikot is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.