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About Dilangwar Village

Dilangwar is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 43 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246469, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dilangwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilangwar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246469
Area (hectares) 5.46 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 43
Female Population 40
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 Dilangwar compares

By the 2011 count Dilangwar is the 179th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 5.46 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Dilangwar

Dilangwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dilangwar 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 Dilangwar from other places

Dilangwar lies about 28 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Dilangwar
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 5.4 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 28 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 46 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 92 km

Villages closest to Dilangwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilangwar village had a population of 83. That makes it the 179th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Dilangwar village has 43 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilangwar has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Dilangwar is 246469. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dilangwar covers 5.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dilangwar falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dilangwar is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Dilangwar.

Dilangwar is about 28 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dilangwar is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 5.4 km away. Rudraprayag is about 28 km away. Srīnagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinagwar (under 2 km), Gujargwar (under 2 km) and Gundagwar (under 2 km).

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

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