About Dongaon Village

Dongaon is a large village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,321, made up of 1,220 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1964.78 hectares hectares.

Dongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Gangapur
Area (hectares)	1964.78 hectares
Population	2,321
Male Population	1,220
Female Population	1,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dongaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongaon is the 24th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 1964.78 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, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dongaon

Dongaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhoregaon, Dighi, Dinwada and Diwashi. 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 Dongaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaon village had a population of 2,321. That makes it the 24th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Dongaon village has 1,220 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaon has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Dongaon covers 1964.78 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.

Dongaon falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

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

Dongaon is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad 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.