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About Dangi Village

Dangi is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 127 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 19.3 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 127
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangi compares

By the 2011 count Dangi is the 101st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 19.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Dangi

Dangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dangi 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 Dangi from other places

Dangi lies about 3.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Dangi
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 3.2 km
Nearest town Tehri 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 40 km

Villages closest to Dangi

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.

Common questions about Dangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangi village had a population of 265. That makes it the 101st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Dangi village has 127 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangi has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

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

Dangi covers 19.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dangi is Rishikesh, about 40 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 Dangi.

Dangi is about 3.2 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangi is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 3.2 km away. Tehri is about 3.2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khola (under 2 km), Kangsali (under 2 km) and Bangdwara (under 2 km).

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

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