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About Dhanghari Village

Dhanghari is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 411 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.17 hectares hectares.

Dhanghari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanghari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Area (hectares) 125.17 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 411
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanghari compares

By the 2011 count Dhanghari is the 67th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 125.17 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

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 village. 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 Deuli, Dhabani, Dhachati and Dhadki. 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 812. That makes it the 67th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Dhanghari village has 411 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanghari has about 976 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 988.

Dhanghari covers 125.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanghari falls under Salbani 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanghari.

Dhanghari is in Salbani 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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