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About Dangra Village

Dangra is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 284 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 121.58 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 284
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangra compares

By the 2011 count Dangra is the 63rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 121.58 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Dangra

Dangra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dangra as Available within 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 Dahi, Dain Mari, Damrasol and Dangar Bila. 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 Dangra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangra village had a population of 554. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Dangra village has 284 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangra has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Dangra is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangra covers 121.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangra falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dangra.

Dangra is in Gopiballavpur II 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 Dangra today is likely to be higher.

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