About Donad Village

Donad is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 587 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.52 hectares hectares.

Donad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhandur
Area (hectares)	438.52 hectares
Population	1,189
Male Population	587
Female Population	602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Donad compares

By the 2011 count Donad is the 43rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 438.52 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Donad

Donad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Donad as Available within village. 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 Donad from other places

Donad lies about 52 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, about 15 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 Donad
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhandur	9.5 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kirmiti Mendha	15 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	52 km

Villages closest to Donad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Donad village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Donad village has 587 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donad has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Donad covers 438.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Donad falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Donad is Kirmiti Mendha, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Donad.

Donad is about 52 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donad is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 9.5 km away. Bramhapuri is about 14 km away. Kirmiti Mendha is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.