About Dhungi Village

Dhungi is a small village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 120 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhungi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhungi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Dunda
Pincode	249151
Area (hectares)	95.49 hectares
Population	255
Male Population	120
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
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 Dhungi compares

By the 2011 count Dhungi is the 81st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 95.49 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dhungi

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

Dhungi lies about 10 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 50 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 Dhungi
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dunda	26 km
Nearest town	Tehri	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	50 km

Villages closest to Dhungi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhungi village had a population of 255. That makes it the 81st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Dhungi village has 120 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhungi has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dhungi is 249151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhungi covers 95.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhungi falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhungi is Dehradun, about 50 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 Dhungi.

Dhungi is about 10 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhungi is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 10 km away. Dunda is about 26 km away. Tehri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.