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About Donwar Kalan Village

Donwar Kalan is a large village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,810, made up of 1,987 males and 1,823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares.

Donwar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donwar Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 280 hectares
Population 3,810
Male Population 1,987
Female Population 1,823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donwar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Donwar Kalan is the 17th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Donwar Kalan

Donwar Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Donwar Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Donwar Kalan from other places

Donwar Kalan lies about 8.4 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Rameshwar Nagar, about 14 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 Donwar Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 7.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Rameshwar Nagar 14 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 15 km

Villages closest to Donwar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogapatti 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 Donwar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Donwar Kalan village had a population of 3,810. That makes it the 17th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Donwar Kalan village has 1,987 males and 1,823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donwar Kalan has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Donwar Kalan covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Donwar Kalan falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Donwar Kalan is Rameshwar Nagar, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Donwar Kalan.

Donwar Kalan is about 8.4 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donwar Kalan is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 7.9 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 8.4 km away. Rameshwar Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikta Khurd (under 2 km), Gaunaria (1.8 km) and Sikta Kalan (2.1 km).

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

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