About Dhongra Village

Dhongra is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 449 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Dhongra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhongra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	868
Male Population	449
Female Population	419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhongra compares

By the 2011 count Dhongra is the 85th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhongra

Dhongra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhongra as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhongra from other places

Dhongra lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 20 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 Dhongra
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	9.5 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	14 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	14 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	20 km

Villages closest to Dhongra

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

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Common questions about Dhongra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhongra village had a population of 868. That makes it the 85th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Dhongra village has 449 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhongra has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Dhongra covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhongra falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhongra is Barkisalaiya, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhongra.

Dhongra is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhongra is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 9.5 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Aurangābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.