About Dhanghata Village

Dhanghata is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 128 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanghata village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Pincode	272126
Area (hectares)	34.17 hectares
Population	247
Male Population	128
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanghata compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghata is the 219th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 34.17 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dhanghata

Dhanghata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanghata 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanghata from other places

Dhanghata lies about 37 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 30 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 Dhanghata
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	8.8 km
Nearest town	Bānsi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	30 km
District headquarters	Basti	37 km

Villages closest to Dhanghata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanghata village had a population of 247. That makes it the 219th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Dhanghata village has 128 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghata has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Dhanghata is 272126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanghata covers 34.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanghata falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanghata is Govindnagar, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanghata.

Dhanghata is about 37 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanghata is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 8.8 km away. Bānsi is about 15 km away. Govindnagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.