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About Dofta Village

Dofta is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 68 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dofta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dofta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Cheta
Pincode 171217
Area (hectares) 75.37 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 68
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dofta

The census records public bus service for Dofta as Available within village. 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.

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 Dofta

As per the Census of India 2011, Dofta village had a population of 134.

Dofta village has 68 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dofta has about 971 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dofta is 171217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dofta covers 75.37 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dofta falls under Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dofta.

Dofta is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla 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 Dofta today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.