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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Kasrawad tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 485 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.77 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Kasrawad
Area (hectares) 350.77 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 485
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 87th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents. Its 350.77 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Dongargaon

Dongargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dongargaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dongargaon from other places

Dongargaon lies about 10 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 52 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
District headquarters Khargone 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasrawad 26 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 52 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasrawad 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 960. That makes it the 87th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,245 residents.

Dongargaon village has 485 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Dongargaon covers 350.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Sanawad, about 52 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 10 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district. Khargone is about 10 km away. Kasrawad is about 26 km away. Sanawad is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagarla (under 2 km), Awarkachh (under 2 km) and Kayat Khedi (2.3 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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