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About Dongripali Village

Dongripali is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 359 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongripali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongripali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 315.98 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 359
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 58th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 315.98 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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 56 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 34 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
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 19 km
Nearest town Bargarh 32 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 34 km
District headquarters Raigarh 56 km

Villages closest to Dongripali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baramkela 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 733. That makes it the 58th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Dongripali village has 359 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongripali has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dongripali is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongripali covers 315.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongripali falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongripali is Bargarh Road, about 34 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 56 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongripali is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 19 km away. Bargarh is about 32 km away. Bargarh Road is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amapali (1.6 km), Laxmanpali (1.6 km) and Kokbahal (1.9 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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