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About Dongriguda Village

Dongriguda is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 612 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongriguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongriguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 530.39 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 612
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dongriguda compares

By the 2011 count Dongriguda is the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 530.39 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Dongriguda

Dongriguda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dongriguda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dongriguda from other places

Dongriguda lies about 14 km from Bastar. 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 Dongriguda
Nearest town Jagdalpur 4.3 km
District headquarters Bastar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tokapal 19 km

Villages closest to Dongriguda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongriguda village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Dongriguda village has 612 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongriguda has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Dongriguda is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongriguda covers 530.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongriguda falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dongriguda notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dongriguda.

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

Dongriguda is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Jagdalpur is about 4.3 km away. Bastar is about 14 km away. Tokapal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Metawara (3.0 km), Dharmaur (4.8 km) and Banganpal (6.2 km).

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

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