About Pangla Village

Pangla is a mid sized village in Dharchula tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 458 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 264547, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pangla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pangla village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Dharchula
Pincode	264547
Area (hectares)	131.26 hectares
Population	941
Male Population	458
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
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 Pangla compares

By the 2011 count Pangla is the 19th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 131.26 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Pangla

Pangla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pangla 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 Pangla from other places

Pangla lies about 64 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 116 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 Pangla
Tehsil headquarters	Dharchula	22 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	64 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	64 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	116 km

Villages closest to Pangla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pangla village had a population of 941. That makes it the 19th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Pangla village has 458 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pangla has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Pangla is 264547. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pangla covers 131.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pangla falls under Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pangla is Tanakpur, about 116 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 Pangla.

Pangla is about 64 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pangla is in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Dharchula is about 22 km away. Pithoragarh is about 64 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.