About Dangia Village

Dangia is a mid sized village in Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,768, made up of 895 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Darjeeling Pulbazar
Pincode	734201
Area (hectares)	498.43 hectares
Population	1,768
Male Population	895
Female Population	873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
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 Dangia compares

By the 2011 count Dangia is the 23rd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 498.43 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 984.

Getting to Dangia

Dangia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dangia 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. The nearest villages by name are Barbatia Khasmahal, Barnesbeg Tea Garden, Bijanbari and Bloomfield Tea Garden. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dangia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangia village had a population of 1,768. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Dangia village has 895 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangia has about 975 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Dangia is 734201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangia covers 498.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangia falls under Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dangia notes the nearest railway station 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 Dangia.

Dangia is in Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.