About Dongaon Village

Dongaon is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 437 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.71 hectares hectares.

Dongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Kaij
Area (hectares)	376.71 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	437
Female Population	392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dongaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongaon is the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 376.71 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Dongaon

Dongaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dongaon from other places

Dongaon lies about 40 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 39 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 Dongaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kaij	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kalamb Road	39 km
District headquarters	Bid	40 km

Villages closest to Dongaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaon village had a population of 829. That makes it the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Dongaon village has 437 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaon has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Dongaon covers 376.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongaon falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongaon is Kalamb Road, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dongaon.

Dongaon is about 40 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongaon is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 7.5 km away. Kalamb Road is about 39 km away. Bid is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.