About Dohgani Village

Dohgani is a mid sized village in Nowshehra tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,561, made up of 820 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1035.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dohgani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dohgani village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Nowshehra
Pincode	185151
Area (hectares)	1035.2 hectares
Population	1,561
Male Population	820
Female Population	741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dohgani compares

By the 2011 count Dohgani is the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 1035.2 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dohgani

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

Dohgani lies about 34 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 74 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 Dohgani
Tehsil headquarters	Nowshehra	9.6 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	27 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	34 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	74 km

Villages closest to Dohgani

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

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Common questions about Dohgani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dohgani village had a population of 1,561. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Dohgani village has 820 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dohgani has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Dohgani is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dohgani covers 1035.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dohgani falls under Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dohgani is Dugga, about 74 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dohgani.

Dohgani is about 34 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dohgani is in Nowshehra tehsil of Rajouri district. Nowshehra is about 9.6 km away. Rajaori is about 27 km away. Rajouri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.