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About Dungri Village

Dungri is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 120 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dungri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dungri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246425
Area (hectares) 38.21 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 120
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dungri compares

By the 2011 count Dungri is the 107th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 38.21 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Dungri

Dungri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dungri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dungri from other places

Dungri lies about 8.7 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 78 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 Dungri
District headquarters Rudraprayag 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 21 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 29 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 78 km

Villages closest to Dungri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dungri village had a population of 262. That makes it the 107th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Dungri village has 120 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dungri has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Dungri is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dungri covers 38.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dungri falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dungri is Rishikesh, about 78 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 village for Dungri.

Dungri is about 8.7 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dungri is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Rudraprayag is about 8.7 km away. Ukhimath is about 21 km away. Srīnagar 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 Chopta (2.3 km), Nagarsal (4.1 km) and Beru Bagar (4.5 km).

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

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