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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a large village in Sangole tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,988, made up of 1,512 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2570 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Sangole
Pincode 413305
Area (hectares) 2570 hectares
Population 2,988
Male Population 1,512
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,886 residents. Its 2570 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

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 12 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Bale, about 8.1 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 Bale 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangole 12 km
District headquarters Solapur 12 km
Nearest town Sholapur 12 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangole 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 2,988. That makes it the 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,886 residents.

Dongargaon village has 1,512 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dongargaon is 413305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongargaon covers 2570 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongargaon falls under Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Bale, about 8.1 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 12 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district. Bale is about 8.1 km away. Sangole is about 12 km away. Solapur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivane (12 km), Rajapur (16 km) and Rajuri (16 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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