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About Donda Village

Donda is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,758, made up of 927 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326022
Area (hectares) 647.6 hectares
Population 1,758
Male Population 927
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donda compares

By the 2011 count Donda is the 19th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 647.6 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Donda

Donda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Donda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Donda from other places

Donda lies about 15 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 9.2 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 Donda
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 9.3 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 9.3 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 15 km

Villages closest to Donda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Donda village had a population of 1,758. That makes it the 19th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Donda village has 927 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donda has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Donda is 326022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donda covers 647.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Donda falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Donda is Jhalarapatan, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Donda.

Donda is about 15 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donda is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 9.2 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 9.3 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saranga Khera (1.6 km), Jarel (2.1 km) and Jarel Chouki (2.1 km).

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

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