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About Dhobani Village

Dhobani is a small village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 233 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 243.41 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 233
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhobani compares

By the 2011 count Dhobani is the 73rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 243.41 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Dhobani

Dhobani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobani from other places

Dhobani lies about 66 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, about 2.9 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 Dhobani
Nearest railway station Kusumkasa 2.9 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 15 km
District headquarters Durg 66 km

Villages closest to Dhobani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobani village had a population of 497. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Dhobani village has 233 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobani has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Dhobani is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobani covers 243.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobani falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobani is Kusumkasa, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhobani.

Dhobani is about 66 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobani is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Kusumkasa is about 2.9 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 5.2 km away. Dondi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurubhat (under 2 km), Jamani (2.9 km) and Kusumkasa (3.0 km).

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

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