About Dolongsera Village

Dolongsera is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 399 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dolongsera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolongsera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	324 hectares
Population	785
Male Population	399
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dolongsera compares

By the 2011 count Dolongsera is the 41st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dolongsera

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

Dolongsera lies about 41 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 13 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 Dolongsera
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	13 km
Nearest town	Simdega	35 km
District headquarters	Gumla	41 km

Villages closest to Dolongsera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolongsera village had a population of 785. That makes it the 41st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Dolongsera village has 399 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolongsera has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dolongsera is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dolongsera covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dolongsera falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dolongsera is Kurkura, about 13 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 Dolongsera.

Dolongsera is about 41 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dolongsera is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 12 km away. Kurkura is about 13 km away. Simdega is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.