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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 389 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.47 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 543.47 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 389
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 66th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 543.47 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 990.

Getting to Dongargaon

Dongargaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dongargaon as Available within <5 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 Dongargaon from other places

Dongargaon lies about 82 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Devri P.H., about 19 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 Dongargaon
Nearest railway station Devri P.H. 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 25 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 29 km
District headquarters Seoni 82 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 786. That makes it the 66th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dongargaon village has 389 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Dongargaon covers 543.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongargaon falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Devri P.H., about 19 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 10+ km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 82 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Devri P.H. is about 19 km away. Lakhnadon is about 25 km away. Gotegaon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandha (1.6 km), Nagan Deori (1.9 km) and Manakpur (2.7 km).

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

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