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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Daryapur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 277 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.88 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Daryapur
Area (hectares) 388.88 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 277
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
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 83rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 388.88 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, well below the tehsil average of 953.

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 25 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, about 20 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 Walgaon 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Daryapur 22 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 22 km
District headquarters Amravati 25 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daryapur 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 517. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Dongargaon village has 277 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Dongargaon covers 388.88 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.

Dongargaon falls under Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Walgaon, about 20 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 25 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about 20 km away. Daryapur is about 22 km away. Daryāpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markanda (under 2 km), Takar Kheda Kawade (1.6 km) and Uparai (2.2 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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