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About Dongaon Village

Dongaon is a large village in Solapur North tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,832, made up of 1,487 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur North
Pincode 413002
Area (hectares) 1284 hectares
Population 2,832
Male Population 1,487
Female Population 1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongaon is the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 1284 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

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 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 Dongaon from other places

Dongaon 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 Dongaon
Nearest railway station Bale 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur North 12 km
District headquarters Solapur 12 km
Nearest town Sholapur 12 km

Villages closest to Dongaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaon village had a population of 2,832. That makes it the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Dongaon village has 1,487 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaon has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dongaon is 413002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongaon covers 1284 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 Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongaon 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 Dongaon.

Dongaon 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.

Dongaon is in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district. Bale is about 8.1 km away. Solapur North 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 Kawathe (2.7 km), Bhatewadi (2.9 km) and Telgaon (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dongaon today is likely to be higher.

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