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About Dongaripali Village

Dongaripali is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 305 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongaripali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaripali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 180.46 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 305
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongaripali compares

By the 2011 count Dongaripali is the 114th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 180.46 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Dongaripali

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

Dongaripali lies about 64 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 35 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 Dongaripali
Tehsil headquarters Basna 16 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 35 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 64 km

Villages closest to Dongaripali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaripali village had a population of 630. That makes it the 114th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Dongaripali village has 305 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaripali has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Dongaripali is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongaripali covers 180.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongaripali falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongaripali is Komakhan railway station, about 35 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 Dongaripali.

Dongaripali is about 64 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongaripali is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 16 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongripali (under 2 km), Indarpur (5.3 km) and Ganeshpur (5.6 km).

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

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