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About Dongra Kalan Village

Dongra Kalan is a large village in Mahroni tehsil, in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,305, made up of 1,743 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1693.59 hectares hectares.

Dongra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongra Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lalitpur
Tehsil Mahroni
Area (hectares) 1693.59 hectares
Population 3,305
Male Population 1,743
Female Population 1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dongra Kalan is the 15th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 1693.59 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dongra Kalan

Dongra Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongra Kalan 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 Dongra Kalan from other places

Dongra Kalan lies about 28 km from Lalitpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhaura, about 17 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 Dongra Kalan
Nearest railway station Dhaura 17 km
District headquarters Lalitpur 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahroni 28 km

Villages closest to Dongra Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahroni 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 Dongra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongra Kalan village had a population of 3,305. That makes it the 15th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Dongra Kalan village has 1,743 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongra Kalan has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Dongra Kalan covers 1693.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongra Kalan falls under Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongra Kalan is Dhaura, about 17 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 Dongra Kalan.

Dongra Kalan is about 28 km from Lalitpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongra Kalan is in Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district. Dhaura is about 17 km away. Lalitpur is about 28 km away. Mahroni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraudiya (3.4 km), Umari (3.8 km) and Patna Mahdawara (4.2 km).

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

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