About Dongarpur Village

Dongarpur is a small village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 133 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.2 hectares hectares.

Dongarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongarpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Banda
Area (hectares)	194.2 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	133
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dongarpur is the 147th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 194.2 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 893.

Getting to Dongarpur

Dongarpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dongarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dongarpur from other places

Dongarpur lies about 34 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 29 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 Dongarpur
Tehsil headquarters	Banda	15 km
Nearest railway station	Makronia	29 km
District headquarters	Sagar	34 km

Villages closest to Dongarpur

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

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Common questions about Dongarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongarpur village had a population of 249. That makes it the 147th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Dongarpur village has 133 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongarpur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Dongarpur covers 194.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongarpur falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongarpur is Makronia, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Dongarpur.

Dongarpur is about 34 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongarpur is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 15 km away. Makronia is about 29 km away. Sagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.