About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a large village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,049, made up of 1,551 males and 1,498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Akola
Pincode	422605
Area (hectares)	839 hectares
Population	3,049
Male Population	1,551
Female Population	1,498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 16th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 839 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dongargaon

Dongargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongargaon as Available within village. 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 115 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Road Junction, about 9.5 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 town	Tumsar	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tumsar Road Junction	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	32 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	115 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 3,049. That makes it the 16th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Dongargaon village has 1,551 males and 1,498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dongargaon is 422605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongargaon covers 839 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Tumsar Road Junction, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 115 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Tumsar is about 8.9 km away. Tumsar Road Junction is about 9.5 km away. Akola is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.