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About Dencha Village

Dencha is a large village in Sagwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,030, made up of 1,981 males and 2,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 928 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dencha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dencha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Sagwara
Pincode 314401
Area (hectares) 928 hectares
Population 4,030
Male Population 1,981
Female Population 2,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dencha compares

By the 2011 count Dencha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 928 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Dencha

Dencha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dencha as Available within <5 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 Dencha from other places

Dencha lies about 26 km from Dungarpur. 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 Dencha
Tehsil headquarters Sagwara 14 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 14 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 26 km

Villages closest to Dencha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dencha village had a population of 4,030. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Dencha village has 1,981 males and 2,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dencha has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Dencha is 314401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dencha covers 928 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dencha falls under Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Dencha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dencha.

Dencha is about 26 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dencha is in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sagwara is about 14 km away. Sāgwāra is about 14 km away. Dungarpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodeshwar (2.1 km), Surmana (2.7 km) and Obri (3.2 km).

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

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