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About Dhangrali Village

Dhangrali is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 832 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangrali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangrali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 832
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhangrali compares

By the 2011 count Dhangrali is the 14th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Dhangrali

Dhangrali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangrali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhangrali from other places

Dhangrali lies about 17 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Morinda Junction, about 3.2 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 Dhangrali
Nearest railway station Morinda Junction 3.2 km
Nearest town Morinda 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 15 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 17 km

Villages closest to Dhangrali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Dhangrali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangrali village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 14th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Dhangrali village has 832 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangrali has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Dhangrali is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangrali covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhangrali falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhangrali is Morinda Junction, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhangrali.

Dhangrali is about 17 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangrali is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Morinda Junction is about 3.2 km away. Morinda is about 4.0 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathwalpur (under 2 km), Bamnara (under 2 km) and Akbarpur (under 2 km).

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

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