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About Dungariya Village

Dungariya is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 135 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1088 hectares hectares.

Dungariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 1088 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 135
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Dungariya compares

By the 2011 count Dungariya is the 176th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 1088 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 911.

Getting to Dungariya

Dungariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dungariya 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 Dungariya from other places

Dungariya lies about 48 km from Raisen, 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
Nearest town Narmadapuram 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 22 km
District headquarters Raisen 48 km

Villages closest to Dungariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 258. That makes it the 176th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Dungariya village has 135 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungariya has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Dungariya covers 1088 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dungariya falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dungariya.

Dungariya is about 48 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 Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Barkhera is about 20 km away. Narmadapuram is about 20 km away. Goharganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandwa Rampura (2.7 km), Genhu Kheda (4.0 km) and Hatiya 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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