About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 245 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1546.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	591302
Area (hectares)	1546.79 hectares
Population	478
Male Population	245
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 141st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1546.79 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dongargaon

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

Dongargaon lies about 37 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 6.2 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 Dongargaon
Nearest railway station	Gunji	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	15 km
Nearest town	Dandeli	36 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	37 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 478. That makes it the 141st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Dongargaon village has 245 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 951 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Dongargaon is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongargaon covers 1546.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongargaon falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Gunji, about 6.2 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 Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 37 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 6.2 km away. Khanapur is about 15 km away. Dandeli is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.