About Dangu Village

Dangu is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 164 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhanaulti
Pincode	249180
Area (hectares)	136.65 hectares
Population	327
Male Population	164
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
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 Dangu compares

By the 2011 count Dangu is the 76th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 136.65 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dangu

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

Dangu lies about 28 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 28 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 Dangu
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanaulti	9.4 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	15 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	28 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	28 km

Villages closest to Dangu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangu village had a population of 327. That makes it the 76th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Dangu village has 164 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangu has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Dangu is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangu covers 136.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangu falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dangu is Dehradun, about 28 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 Dangu.

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

Dangu is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 9.4 km away. Mussoorie is about 15 km away. Dehradun is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.