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About Dongarpura Village

Dongarpura is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 272 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.42 hectares hectares.

Dongarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongarpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 600.42 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 272
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongarpura compares

By the 2011 count Dongarpura is the 64th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 600.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Dongarpura

Dongarpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dongarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dongarpura from other places

Dongarpura lies about 38 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 17 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 Dongarpura
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 13 km
Nearest railway station Tila 17 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 18 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 38 km

Villages closest to Dongarpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Dongarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongarpura village had a population of 513. That makes it the 64th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Dongarpura village has 272 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongarpura has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Dongarpura covers 600.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongarpura falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongarpura is Tila, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dongarpura.

Dongarpura is about 38 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongarpura is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 13 km away. Tila is about 17 km away. Bijāwar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhar (1.9 km), Morra (2.4 km) and Ghurawali (2.6 km).

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

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