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About Dangra Dangri Village

Dangra Dangri is one of the larger villages in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,378, made up of 2,772 males and 2,606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dangra Dangri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangra Dangri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Chopra
Pincode 733207
Area (hectares) 805.72 hectares
Population 5,378
Male Population 2,772
Female Population 2,606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangra Dangri compares

By the 2011 count Dangra Dangri is the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 805.72 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dangra Dangri

Dangra Dangri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dangra Dangri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangra Dangri from other places

Dangra Dangri lies about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 4.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dangra Dangri
Nearest railway station Dhumdangi 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chopra 9.5 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 71 km

Villages closest to Dangra Dangri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chopra tehsil.

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 Dangri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangra Dangri village had a population of 5,378. That makes it the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Dangra Dangri village has 2,772 males and 2,606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangra Dangri has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Dangra Dangri is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dangra Dangri covers 805.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dangra Dangri falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dangra Dangri is Dhumdangi, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dangra Dangri.

Dangra Dangri is about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangra Dangri is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhumdangi is about 4.5 km away. Chopra is about 9.5 km away. Islāmpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Dangapara (under 2 km), Juropani (1.6 km) and Chhota Dangapara (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dangra Dangri today is likely to be higher.

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