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About Dongargi Village

Dongargi is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 437 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongargi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585413
Area (hectares) 227.67 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 437
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargi compares

By the 2011 count Dongargi is the 97th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 227.67 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dongargi

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

Dongargi lies about 19 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Halbarga, about 10 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 Dongargi
Nearest railway station Halbarga 10 km
District headquarters Bidar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 21 km

Villages closest to Dongargi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargi village had a population of 878. That makes it the 97th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Dongargi village has 437 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dongargi is 585413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongargi covers 227.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargi falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dongargi is Halbarga, about 10 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 Dongargi.

Dongargi is about 19 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargi is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Halbarga is about 10 km away. Bidar is about 19 km away. Bhalki is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddapur (under 2 km), Chandapur (1.7 km) and Allabad (2.4 km).

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

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