About Dongariya Village

Dongariya is a large village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,116, made up of 1,060 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongariya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	353.69 hectares
Population	2,116
Male Population	1,060
Female Population	1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongariya compares

By the 2011 count Dongariya is the 16th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 353.69 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dongariya

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

Dongariya lies about 57 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 37 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 Dongariya
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	5.9 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	27 km
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	37 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	57 km

Villages closest to Dongariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongariya village had a population of 2,116. That makes it the 16th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Dongariya village has 1,060 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongariya has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dongariya is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongariya covers 353.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongariya falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongariya is Salkaroad, about 37 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dongariya.

Dongariya is about 57 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongariya is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 5.9 km away. Mungeli is about 27 km away. Salkaroad is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.