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About Dangapara Village

Dangapara is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 557 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 152.56 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 557
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dangapara compares

By the 2011 count Dangapara is the 90th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 152.56 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dangapara

Dangapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dangapara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangapara from other places

Dangapara lies about 26 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 4.0 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 Dangapara
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gazole 26 km
District headquarters Maldah 26 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 28 km

Villages closest to Dangapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangapara village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 90th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Dangapara village has 557 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangapara has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dangapara is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangapara covers 152.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dangapara falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dangapara is Bhaluka Road, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dangapara.

Dangapara is about 26 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangapara is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 4.0 km away. Gazole is about 26 km away. Maldah is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (2.1 km), Banipur (2.4 km) and Sonapur (3.2 km).

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

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