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About Dungariya Village

Dungariya is a mid sized village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 434 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.62 hectares hectares.

Dungariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 452.62 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 434
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungariya compares

By the 2011 count Dungariya is the 44th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 452.62 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Dungariya

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

Dungariya lies about 83 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 22 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 33 km
District headquarters Raisen 83 km

Villages closest to Dungariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Begamganj 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 779. That makes it the 44th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Dungariya village has 434 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungariya has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Dungariya covers 452.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dungariya falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dungariya is Ratona, about 33 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 Dungariya.

Dungariya is about 83 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungariya is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 22 km away. Ratona is about 33 km away. Raisen is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekapar Kalan (2.1 km), Berkhedi Rajaram (2.6 km) and Markheda Gulab (4.2 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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