About Dongijharan Village

Dongijharan is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 192 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongijharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongijharan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	190.16 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	192
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,094
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongijharan compares

By the 2011 count Dongijharan is the 169th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 190.16 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Dongijharan

Dongijharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongijharan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dongijharan from other places

Dongijharan lies about 105 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 51 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 Dongijharan
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dungripali	51 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	105 km

Villages closest to Dongijharan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongijharan village had a population of 402. That makes it the 169th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Dongijharan village has 192 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongijharan has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Dongijharan is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongijharan covers 190.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongijharan falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongijharan is Dungripali, about 51 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 10+ km distance for Dongijharan.

Dongijharan is about 105 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongijharan is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 14 km away. Dungripali is about 51 km away. Mahasamund is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.