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About Dungariya Kalan Village

Dungariya Kalan is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 135 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.76 hectares hectares.

Dungariya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungariya Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 625.76 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 135
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungariya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dungariya Kalan is the 172nd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 625.76 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Dungariya Kalan

Dungariya Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dungariya Kalan as Available within 10+ 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 Kalan from other places

Dungariya Kalan lies about 75 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 39 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 Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 19 km
Nearest town Bareli 30 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 39 km
District headquarters Raisen 75 km

Villages closest to Dungariya Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungariya Kalan village had a population of 255. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Dungariya Kalan village has 135 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungariya Kalan has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Dungariya Kalan covers 625.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dungariya Kalan falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dungariya Kalan is Salichauka Road, about 39 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dungariya Kalan.

Dungariya Kalan is about 75 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungariya Kalan is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 19 km away. Bareli is about 30 km away. Salichauka Road is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patha (3.4 km), Pathapani (3.4 km) and Pathapondi (3.4 km).

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

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