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About Dhanghori Village

Dhanghori is a mid sized village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 426 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanghori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanghori village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Pincode 721121
Area (hectares) 408.73 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 426
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanghori compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghori is the 90th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 408.73 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 977.

Getting to Dhanghori

Dhanghori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanghori as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deuli, Dewan, Dhabani and Dhadika. 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 Dhanghori

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanghori village had a population of 838. That makes it the 90th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Dhanghori village has 426 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghori has about 967 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhanghori is 721121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanghori covers 408.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanghori falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhanghori notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dhanghori is in Garbeta 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 Dhanghori today is likely to be higher.

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