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About Dungariya Village

Dungariya is a mid sized village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 304 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.27 hectares hectares.

Dungariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 402.27 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 304
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungariya compares

By the 2011 count Dungariya is the 76th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 402.27 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dungariya

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

Dungariya lies about 20 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 20 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 Dungariya
Nearest railway station Barkhera 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 20 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 20 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 20 km

Villages closest to Dungariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungariya village had a population of 583. That makes it the 76th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Dungariya village has 304 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungariya has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Dungariya covers 402.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dungariya falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dungariya is Barkhera, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dungariya.

Dungariya is about 20 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungariya is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Barkhera is about 20 km away. Bankhedi is about 20 km away. Hoshangabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahua Kheda (4.0 km), Menda Kheda (4.0 km) and Sem Kheda (4.0 km).

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

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