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About Dongripali Village

Dongripali is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 233 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongripali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongripali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 373.24 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 233
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongripali compares

By the 2011 count Dongripali is the 142nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 373.24 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dongripali

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

Dongripali lies about 54 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 18 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 Dongripali
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 24 km
Nearest town Saraipali 51 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 54 km

Villages closest to Dongripali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongripali village had a population of 505. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Dongripali village has 233 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongripali has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dongripali is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongripali covers 373.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongripali falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongripali is Komakhan railway station, about 18 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 Dongripali.

Dongripali is about 54 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongripali is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 18 km away. Bagbahra is about 24 km away. Saraipali is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khurmudi (2.2 km), Rewa (3.6 km) and Charbhatha (4.0 km).

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

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