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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Narsimhapur tehsil, in the district of Narsimhapur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 445 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1013.84 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Narsimhapur
Tehsil Narsimhapur
Area (hectares) 1013.84 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 445
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 777 residents. Its 1013.84 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

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 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 7.1 km from Narsimhapur, and the nearest railway station is Ghatpindrai, about 4.0 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
Nearest railway station Ghatpindrai 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narsimhapur 7.1 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narsimhapur 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 857. That makes it the 55th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 777 residents.

Dongargaon village has 445 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Dongargaon covers 1013.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongargaon falls under Narsimhapur tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Ghatpindrai, about 4.0 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 village for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 7.1 km from Narsimhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Narsimhapur tehsil of Narsimhapur district. Ghatpindrai is about 4.0 km away. Narsimhapur is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andiya (under 2 km), Jhiri Kalan (1.5 km) and Supla (2.4 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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