About Dang Chaura Village

Dang Chaura is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 116 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dang Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dang Chaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Population	226
Male Population	116
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
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 Dang Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Dang Chaura is the 136th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Dang Chaura

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

Dang Chaura lies about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 45 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 Dang Chaura
Nearest town	Srīnagar	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	27 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	27 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	45 km

Villages closest to Dang Chaura

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 Dang Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dang Chaura village had a population of 226. That makes it the 136th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Dang Chaura village has 116 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dang Chaura has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Dang Chaura is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dang Chaura falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dang Chaura is Rishikesh, about 45 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 Dang Chaura.

Dang Chaura is about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dang Chaura is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 7.5 km away. Devprayag is about 27 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.