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About Angua Village

Angua is a large village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,337, made up of 1,172 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 352 hectares
Population 2,337
Male Population 1,172
Female Population 1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Angua compares

By the 2011 count Angua is the 13th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Angua

Angua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Angua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Achkarbar, Alikasha, Anikola and Anipara. 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.

Common questions about Angua

As per the Census of India 2011, Angua village had a population of 2,337. That makes it the 13th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Angua village has 1,172 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angua has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Angua is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angua covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Angua falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Angua notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Angua.

Angua is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

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

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