About Dongri Village

Dongri is a large village in Baloda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,708, made up of 1,360 males and 1,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Baloda
Pincode	495559
Area (hectares)	720.95 hectares
Population	2,708
Male Population	1,360
Female Population	1,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongri compares

By the 2011 count Dongri is the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 720.95 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dongri

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

Dongri lies about 20 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, 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 Dongri
Tehsil headquarters	Baloda	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kapan	14 km
Nearest town	Nailā	15 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	20 km

Villages closest to Dongri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongri village had a population of 2,708. That makes it the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Dongri village has 1,360 males and 1,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongri has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Dongri is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongri covers 720.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongri falls under Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongri is Kapan, 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dongri.

Dongri is about 20 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongri is in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baloda is about 5.2 km away. Kapan is about 14 km away. Nailā is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.