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About Dungeja Village

Dungeja is a large village in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,978, made up of 1,533 males and 1,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungeja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungeja village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Ferozepur Jhirka
Pincode 122104
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 2,978
Male Population 1,533
Female Population 1,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungeja compares

By the 2011 count Dungeja is the 29th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dungeja

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

Dungeja lies about 31 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Banchari, about 29 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 Dungeja
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ferozepur Jhirka 16 km
Nearest railway station Banchari 29 km
District headquarters Mewat 31 km

Villages closest to Dungeja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ferozepur Jhirka 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 Dungeja

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungeja village had a population of 2,978. That makes it the 29th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents.

Dungeja village has 1,533 males and 1,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungeja has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Dungeja is 122104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dungeja covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dungeja falls under Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dungeja is Banchari, about 29 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dungeja.

Dungeja is about 31 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungeja is in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district. Pūnāhāna is about 11 km away. Ferozepur Jhirka is about 16 km away. Banchari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitalaka (under 2 km), Chandraka (under 2 km) and Jharpuri (1.7 km).

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

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