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About Dangalsa Village

Dangalsa is one of the larger villages in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,190, made up of 2,711 males and 2,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangalsa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721131
Area (hectares) 331.75 hectares
Population 5,190
Male Population 2,711
Female Population 2,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dangalsa compares

By the 2011 count Dangalsa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 331.75 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dangalsa

Dangalsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dangalsa 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Khelna, Chitra Pur Patwa, Dakshin Kalapunja and Dakshin Kuchaipur. 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 Dangalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangalsa village had a population of 5,190. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Dangalsa village has 2,711 males and 2,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangalsa has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dangalsa is 721131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangalsa covers 331.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dangalsa falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dangalsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Dangalsa.

Dangalsa is in Pingla 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 Dangalsa today is likely to be higher.

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