About Dal Dung Village

Dal Dung is a mid sized village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 322 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,391 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dal Dung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dal Dung village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	228.04 hectares
Population	770
Male Population	322
Female Population	448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,391
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dal Dung compares

By the 2011 count Dal Dung is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 228.04 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Dal Dung

Dal Dung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dal Dung as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dal Dung from other places

Dal Dung lies about 23 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 56 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 Dal Dung
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	23 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	23 km
Nearest town	Tehri	23 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	56 km

Villages closest to Dal Dung

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devprayag 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 Dal Dung

As per the Census of India 2011, Dal Dung village had a population of 770. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Dal Dung village has 322 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dal Dung has about 1391 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Dal Dung is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dal Dung covers 228.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dal Dung falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dal Dung is Harrawala, about 56 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dal Dung.

Dal Dung is about 23 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dal Dung is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 23 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 23 km away. Tehri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.