About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a large village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,675, made up of 1,361 males and 1,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1218.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441909, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Mohadi
Pincode	441909
Area (hectares)	1218.32 hectares
Population	2,675
Male Population	1,361
Female Population	1,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 1218.32 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

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 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 Dongargaon from other places

Dongargaon lies about 19 km from Bhandara, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Mohadi	4.0 km
Nearest town	Tumsar	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tumsar Road Junction	9.5 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	19 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohadi 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 2,675. That makes it the 11th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Dongargaon village has 1,361 males and 1,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Dongargaon is 441909. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongargaon covers 1218.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 19 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 4.0 km away. Tumsar is about 8.9 km away. Tumsar Road Junction is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.