About Dag Village

Dag is one of the larger villages in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,935, made up of 7,136 males and 6,799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2988.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dag village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Gangdhar
Pincode	326514
Area (hectares)	2988.82 hectares
Population	13,935
Male Population	7,136
Female Population	6,799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dag compares

By the 2011 count Dag is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 2988.82 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dag

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

Dag lies about 81 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Nathukheri, about 22 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 Dag
Tehsil headquarters	Gangdhar	22 km
Nearest railway station	Nathukheri	22 km
Nearest town	Agar	31 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	81 km

Villages closest to Dag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dag village had a population of 13,935. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Dag village has 7,136 males and 6,799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dag has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dag is 326514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dag covers 2988.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dag falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dag is Nathukheri, about 22 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 Dag.

Dag is about 81 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dag is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Gangdhar is about 22 km away. Nathukheri is about 22 km away. Agar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.