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About Dungraorn Village

Dungraorn is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 40 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungraorn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungraorn village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262527
Area (hectares) 18.1 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 40
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungraorn compares

By the 2011 count Dungraorn is the 213th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 18.1 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Dungraorn

Dungraorn is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dungraorn as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dungraorn from other places

Dungraorn lies about 21 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 39 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 Dungraorn
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 19 km
District headquarters Champawat 21 km
Nearest town Almora 29 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 39 km

Villages closest to Dungraorn

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungraorn village had a population of 78. That makes it the 213th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Dungraorn village has 40 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungraorn has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Dungraorn is 262527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dungraorn covers 18.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dungraorn falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dungraorn is Kathgodam, about 39 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dungraorn.

Dungraorn is about 21 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungraorn is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 19 km away. Champawat is about 21 km away. Almora is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dungra Bora (under 2 km), Dungraleti (under 2 km) and Doraga (2.6 km).

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

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