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About Dangi Gaon Village

Dangi Gaon is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 194 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,253 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangi Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangi Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 173.18 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 194
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,253
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 Dangi Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dangi Gaon is the 27th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 173.18 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Dangi Gaon

Dangi Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dangi Gaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangi Gaon from other places

Dangi Gaon lies about 25 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Dangi Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 4.7 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 81 km

Villages closest to Dangi Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Dangi Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangi Gaon village had a population of 437. That makes it the 27th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Dangi Gaon village has 194 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangi Gaon has about 1253 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Dangi Gaon is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangi Gaon covers 173.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangi Gaon falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangi Gaon is Kathgodam, about 81 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dangi Gaon.

Dangi Gaon is about 25 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangi Gaon is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 4.7 km away. Pithoragarh is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purana Thal (under 2 km), Gola Gaon (under 2 km) and Jajar Gunth (under 2 km).

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

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