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About Dungarpur Village

Dungarpur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 546 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungarpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247671
Area (hectares) 158.97 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 546
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dungarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dungarpur is the 70th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 158.97 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dungarpur

Dungarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dungarpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dungarpur from other places

Dungarpur lies about 27 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 3.8 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 Dungarpur
Nearest railway station Raisi 3.8 km
Nearest town Manglaur 23 km
District headquarters Hardwar 27 km

Villages closest to Dungarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungarpur village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 70th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dungarpur village has 546 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungarpur has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dungarpur is 247671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dungarpur covers 158.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dungarpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dungarpur is Raisi, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dungarpur.

Dungarpur is about 27 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungarpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 3.8 km away. Manglaur is about 23 km away. Hardwar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahalpuri (under 2 km), Purwala Birsangpur (under 2 km) and Niranjanpur (under 2 km).

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

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