About Dhanghari Village

Dhanghari is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 451 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, 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	Sankrail
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	194.16 hectares
Population	864
Male Population	451
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanghari compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghari is the 18th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 194.16 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhanghari

Dhanghari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanghari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dangarsari, Dangra, Darkhuli and Dehaganj. 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.

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Common questions about Dhanghari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanghari village had a population of 864. That makes it the 18th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Dhanghari village has 451 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghari has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dhanghari is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanghari covers 194.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Dhanghari 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 village for Dhanghari.

Dhanghari is in Sankrail 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.