About Dongar Village

Dongar is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 844 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543 hectares hectares.

Dongar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Guna
Tehsil	Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares)	543 hectares
Population	1,631
Male Population	844
Female Population	787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongar compares

By the 2011 count Dongar is the 11th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 543 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dongar

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

Dongar lies about 26 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Vijaipur, about 4.1 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 Dongar
Nearest railway station	Vijaipur	4.1 km
Nearest town	Rāghogarh	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maksoodangarh	26 km
District headquarters	Guna	26 km

Villages closest to Dongar

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

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Common questions about Dongar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongar village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 11th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Dongar village has 844 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Dongar covers 543 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongar falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongar is Vijaipur, about 4.1 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 Dongar.

Dongar is about 26 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongar is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Vijaipur is about 4.1 km away. Rāghogarh is about 8.9 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.