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About Dhangwal Village

Dhangwal is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 678 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276301
Area (hectares) 215.08 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 678
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangwal compares

By the 2011 count Dhangwal is the 188th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 215.08 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Dhangwal

Dhangwal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhangwal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dawan Para, Deduar, Dehari and Demri Makhdoompur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhangwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangwal village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 188th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Dhangwal village has 678 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangwal has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Dhangwal is 276301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangwal covers 215.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangwal falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Dhangwal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhangwal.

Dhangwal is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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