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About Dotra Village

Dotra is a mid sized village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 419 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 783391, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dotra village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Barnagar
Pincode 783391
Area (hectares) 364.28 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 419
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dotra compares

By the 2011 count Dotra is the 140th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 364.28 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dotra

Dotra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dotra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhekiajani Gaon, Dhekiajani Pathar, Dhupguri and Dimajuli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dotra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dotra village had a population of 812. That makes it the 140th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Dotra village has 419 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dotra has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dotra is 783391. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dotra covers 364.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dotra falls under Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Dotra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dotra.

Dotra is in Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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