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About Dorde Village

Dorde is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 314 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1260.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dorde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dorde village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 1260.57 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 314
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dorde compares

By the 2011 count Dorde is the 46th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 1260.57 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dorde

Dorde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dorde as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dorde from other places

Dorde lies about 104 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 39 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 Dorde
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 39 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 57 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 104 km

Villages closest to Dorde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dorde village had a population of 601. That makes it the 46th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Dorde village has 314 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dorde has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Dorde is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dorde covers 1260.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dorde falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dorde is Bhanupratappur, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Dorde.

Dorde is about 104 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dorde is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 18 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 39 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hureli (under 2 km), Hurwe (2.1 km) and Kalwar (3.9 km).

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

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