About Dangapara Village

Dangapara is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,900, made up of 2,506 males and 2,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742302, 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	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode	742302
Area (hectares)	273.7 hectares
Population	4,900
Male Population	2,506
Female Population	2,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Dangapara compares

By the 2011 count Dangapara is the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 273.7 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

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 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 29 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 13 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	Lohapur	13 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murshidabad Jiaganj	29 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	29 km

Villages closest to Dangapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangapara village had a population of 4,900. That makes it the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Dangapara village has 2,506 males and 2,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangapara has about 955 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Dangapara is 742302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangapara covers 273.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dangapara falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dangapara is Lohapur, about 13 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 Dangapara.

Dangapara is about 29 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangapara is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 13 km away. Nalhāti is about 20 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.