About Doka Village

Doka is a mid sized village in Senha tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 393 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Senha
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	286 hectares
Population	787
Male Population	393
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Doka compares

By the 2011 count Doka is the 34th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Doka

Doka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Doka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Doka from other places

Doka lies about 10 km from Lohardaga. 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 Doka
Tehsil headquarters	Senha	5.6 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	10 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	10 km

Villages closest to Doka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doka village had a population of 787. That makes it the 34th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Doka village has 393 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doka has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Doka is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doka covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doka falls under Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Doka is about 10 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doka is in Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district. Senha is about 5.6 km away. Lohardaga is about 10 km away. Lohārdagā is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.