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About Dhondara Village

Dhondara is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,035, made up of 1,001 males and 1,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhondara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhondara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 589.34 hectares
Population 2,035
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 1,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhondara compares

By the 2011 count Dhondara is the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 589.34 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dhondara

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

Dhondara lies about 19 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Abhanpur Junction, about 14 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 Dhondara
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Abhanpur Junction 14 km
District headquarters Raipur 19 km

Villages closest to Dhondara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhondara village had a population of 2,035. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Dhondara village has 1,001 males and 1,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhondara has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

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

Dhondara covers 589.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhondara falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhondara is Abhanpur Junction, about 14 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 Dhondara.

Dhondara is about 19 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhondara is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Abhanpur is about 14 km away. Abhanpur Junction is about 14 km away. Raipur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatti (1.7 km), Lamkeni (2.0 km) and Palaud 2 (3.2 km).

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

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