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About Dhangarha Village

Dhangarha is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,018, made up of 1,031 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.96 hectares hectares.

Dhangarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 165.96 hectares
Population 2,018
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhangarha compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarha is the 219th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 165.96 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dhangarha

Dhangarha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhangarha as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhangarha from other places

Dhangarha lies about 39 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, about 7.0 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 Dhangarha
Nearest railway station Khushal Nagar 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 21 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 21 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 39 km

Villages closest to Dhangarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarha village had a population of 2,018. That makes it the 219th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Dhangarha village has 1,031 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarha has about 957 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 955.

Dhangarha covers 165.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhangarha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhangarha is Khushal Nagar, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhangarha.

Dhangarha is about 39 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Khushal Nagar is about 7.0 km away. Maharajganj is about 21 km away. Mahārāganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devipur (under 2 km), Dharmauli (under 2 km) and Parasa Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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