Dongra

Dongra is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Naukatha is the gram panchayat of Dongra village.

Dongra has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dongra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongra is 222583. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Dongra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dongra

Below is a concise population overview of Dongra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,062 555 507
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 107 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 540 295 245
Illiterate Population 522 260 262

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongra village:

  • The total population of Dongra village is around 1,062, including approximately 555 males and 507 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Dongra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dongra village is about 50.85%, with male literacy at 53.15% and female literacy at 48.32%.
  • There are around 192 households in Dongra village.

Connectivity of Dongra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongra. As per the 2011 stats, Dongra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dongra

Knowing the nearby villages of Dongra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongra

Where is Dongra located?
Dongra village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongra is Naukatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dongra?
The pincode of Dongra is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongra is 1,062, with 555 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dongra village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongra is 50.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.15%, while the female literacy rate is 48.32%.