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About Bas Dongri Village

Bas Dongri is a mid sized village in Lachhmangarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 319 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bas Dongri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bas Dongri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Lachhmangarh
Pincode 301604
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 319
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bas Dongri compares

By the 2011 count Bas Dongri is the 147th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bas Dongri

Bas Dongri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bas Dongri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bas Dongri from other places

Bas Dongri lies about 43 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Jhareda, about under 2 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 Bas Dongri
Nearest railway station Jhareda under 2 km
Nearest town Nagar 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lachhmangarh 22 km
District headquarters Alwar 43 km

Villages closest to Bas Dongri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lachhmangarh 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 Bas Dongri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bas Dongri village had a population of 639. That makes it the 147th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Bas Dongri village has 319 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bas Dongri has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bas Dongri is 301604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bas Dongri covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bas Dongri falls under Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bas Dongri is Jhareda, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bas Dongri.

Bas Dongri is about 43 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bas Dongri is in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district. Jhareda is about under 2 km away. Nagar is about 7.2 km away. Lachhmangarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongri (under 2 km), Ratnaki (1.7 km) and Jhareda (2.5 km).

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

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