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About Dagas Village

Dagas is a mid sized village in Banera tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 816, made up of 416 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Banera
Pincode 311408
Area (hectares) 482.26 hectares
Population 816
Male Population 416
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dagas compares

By the 2011 count Dagas is the 52nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 482.26 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dagas

Dagas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dagas 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dagas from other places

Dagas lies about 36 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Sareri, 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 Dagas
Nearest railway station Sareri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Banera 18 km
Nearest town Shāhpura 20 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 36 km

Villages closest to Dagas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagas village had a population of 816. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Dagas village has 416 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagas has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dagas is 311408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagas covers 482.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dagas falls under Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dagas is Sareri, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dagas.

Dagas is about 36 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagas is in Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sareri is about 11 km away. Banera is about 18 km away. Shāhpura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotri (2.7 km), Nimbahera Khurd (2.9 km) and Bhatera (3.0 km).

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

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