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About Dongarpura Village

Dongarpura is a mid sized village in Ghuwara tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 474 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.33 hectares hectares.

Dongarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongarpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Ghuwara
Area (hectares) 584.33 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 474
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongarpura compares

By the 2011 count Dongarpura is the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 584.33 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Dongarpura

Dongarpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongarpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 77 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mawai, about 43 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 Ghuwara 9.3 km
Nearest town Tīkamgarh 42 km
Nearest railway station Mawai 43 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 77 km

Villages closest to Dongarpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghuwara 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 905. That makes it the 38th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Dongarpura village has 474 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongarpura has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Dongarpura covers 584.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongarpura falls under Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongarpura is Mawai, about 43 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dongarpura.

Dongarpura is about 77 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 Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ghuwara is about 9.3 km away. Tīkamgarh is about 42 km away. Mawai is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halawani (under 2 km), Bhadaura (1.8 km) and Mawai (2.3 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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