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About Mahadongaon Village

Mahadongaon is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 704 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahadongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadongaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585326
Area (hectares) 963.09 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 704
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadongaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahadongaon is the 75th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 963.09 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Mahadongaon

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

Mahadongaon lies about 34 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 19 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 Mahadongaon
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 19 km
Nearest town Bhālki 24 km
District headquarters Bidar 34 km

Villages closest to Mahadongaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadongaon village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 75th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Mahadongaon village has 704 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadongaon has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Mahadongaon is 585326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahadongaon covers 963.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahadongaon falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mahadongaon is Kalagapura, about 19 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 Mahadongaon.

Mahadongaon is about 34 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadongaon is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 9.1 km away. Kalagapura is about 19 km away. Bhālki is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belkuni Chaudhri (2.4 km), K0rekal (3.0 km) and Maskal (3.8 km).

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

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