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About Dawana Village

Dawana is a large village in Oudgi tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,073 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawana village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Oudgi
Pincode 497235
Area (hectares) 596.03 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,073
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dawana compares

By the 2011 count Dawana is the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 596.03 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dawana

Dawana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dawana 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhatauli Bijo, Chhatrang, Chikni and Chonga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dawana

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawana village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Dawana village has 1,073 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawana has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dawana is 497235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dawana covers 596.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dawana falls under Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dawana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dawana.

Dawana is in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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