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About Dhanghari Village

Dhanghari is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 769 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanghari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanghari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 1241.76 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 769
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhanghari compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghari is the 37th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 1241.76 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dhanghari

The census records public bus service for Dhanghari as Available within 10+ 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Deula, Deulbar, Deuli and Deulya Chak. 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 Dhanghari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanghari village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 37th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Dhanghari village has 769 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghari has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dhanghari is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanghari covers 1241.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanghari falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dhanghari is in Narayangarh 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 Dhanghari today is likely to be higher.

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