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About Dongar Tarai Village

Dongar Tarai is a mid sized village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 344 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongar Tarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongar Tarai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 390.15 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 344
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongar Tarai compares

By the 2011 count Dongar Tarai is the 108th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 390.15 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dongar Tarai

Dongar Tarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongar Tarai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dongar Tarai from other places

Dongar Tarai lies about 31 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 27 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 Dongar Tarai
Nearest town Katghora 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 31 km
District headquarters Korba 31 km

Villages closest to Dongar Tarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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 Dongar Tarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongar Tarai village had a population of 687. That makes it the 108th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Dongar Tarai village has 344 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongar Tarai has about 997 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Dongar Tarai is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongar Tarai covers 390.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongar Tarai falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongar Tarai is Gevra Road, about 27 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 <5 km distance for Dongar Tarai.

Dongar Tarai is about 31 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongar Tarai is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 7.7 km away. Gevra Road is about 27 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bartarai (2.1 km), Banwar (2.3 km) and Bhawar (2.3 km).

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

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