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About Dhodrepal Village

Dhodrepal is a mid sized village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 521 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhodrepal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhodrepal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bakavand
Pincode 494221
Area (hectares) 344.92 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 521
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhodrepal compares

By the 2011 count Dhodrepal is the 59th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 344.92 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 1019.

Getting to Dhodrepal

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

Dhodrepal lies about 13 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 14 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 Dhodrepal
Nearest town Jagdalpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bakavand 13 km
District headquarters Bastar 13 km
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 14 km

Villages closest to Dhodrepal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhodrepal village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 59th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Dhodrepal village has 521 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhodrepal has about 967 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 1019.

The pincode recorded for Dhodrepal is 494221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhodrepal covers 344.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhodrepal falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhodrepal is Nakti Semara, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dhodrepal.

Dhodrepal is about 13 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhodrepal is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Jagdalpur is about 12 km away. Bakavand is about 13 km away. Bastar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badedeoda (2.3 km), Chhote Deoda (2.3 km) and Sandeoda (2.3 km).

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

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