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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Dharampuri tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 437 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.16 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dharampuri
Area (hectares) 441.16 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 437
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 55th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents. Its 441.16 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

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 5 - 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 Dongargaon from other places

Dongargaon lies about 73 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 28 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
Tehsil headquarters Dharampuri 24 km
Nearest town Khargone 25 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 28 km
District headquarters Dhar 73 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 905. That makes it the 55th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents.

Dongargaon village has 437 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Dongargaon covers 441.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Hathi gate station, about 28 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 village for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 73 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district. Dharampuri is about 24 km away. Khargone is about 25 km away. Hathi gate station is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imlipura (5.1 km), Beganda (6.5 km) and Chandawad (7.4 km).

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

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