About Bhongra Village

Bhongra is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,063, made up of 1,045 males and 1,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares.

Bhongra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhongra village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Shahade
Area (hectares)	411 hectares
Population	2,063
Male Population	1,045
Female Population	1,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhongra compares

By the 2011 count Bhongra is the 61st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 994.

Getting to Bhongra

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

Bhongra lies about 4.6 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, about 4.7 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 Bhongra
Tehsil headquarters	Shahade	4.6 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Chaupale	4.7 km

Villages closest to Bhongra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhongra village had a population of 2,063. That makes it the 61st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bhongra village has 1,045 males and 1,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhongra has about 974 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 994.

Bhongra covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhongra falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhongra is Chaupale, about 4.7 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 village for Bhongra.

Bhongra is about 4.6 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhongra is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shahade is about 4.6 km away. Nandurbar is about 4.6 km away. Chaupale is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.