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About Dungra Punja Village

Dungra Punja is a mid sized village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 459 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873.24 hectares hectares.

Dungra Punja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungra Punja village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Sailana
Area (hectares) 873.24 hectares
Population 933
Male Population 459
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungra Punja compares

By the 2011 count Dungra Punja is the 29th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 873.24 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dungra Punja

Dungra Punja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dungra Punja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dungra Punja from other places

Dungra Punja lies about 49 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 45 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 Dungra Punja
Nearest town Bānswāra 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sailana 31 km
Nearest railway station Namli 45 km
District headquarters Ratlam 49 km

Villages closest to Dungra Punja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sailana 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 Dungra Punja

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungra Punja village had a population of 933. That makes it the 29th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Dungra Punja village has 459 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungra Punja has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Dungra Punja covers 873.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dungra Punja falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dungra Punja is Namli, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dungra Punja.

Dungra Punja is about 49 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungra Punja is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Bānswāra is about 22 km away. Sailana is about 31 km away. Namli is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deodungra (under 2 km), Khanpura Jambu (1.6 km) and Kundal (5.9 km).

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

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