About Dang Village

Dang is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 190 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dang village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Pratapnagar
Pincode	249165
Area (hectares)	38.69 hectares
Population	366
Male Population	190
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dang compares

By the 2011 count Dang is the 84th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 38.69 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Dang

Dang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dang from other places

Dang lies about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 46 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
Tehsil headquarters	Pratapnagar	4.5 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	10 km
Nearest town	Tehri	10 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	46 km

Villages closest to Dang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dang village had a population of 366. That makes it the 84th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Dang village has 190 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dang has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Dang is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dang covers 38.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dang falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dang is Harrawala, about 46 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 village for Dang.

Dang is about 10 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 is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 4.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Tehri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.