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About Dokarbandi Village

Dokarbandi is a mid sized village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 701 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.27 hectares hectares.

Dokarbandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokarbandi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lalbarra
Area (hectares) 296.27 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 701
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dokarbandi compares

By the 2011 count Dokarbandi is the 44th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 296.27 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dokarbandi

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

Dokarbandi lies about 13 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Samnapur, about 9.1 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 Dokarbandi
Nearest railway station Samnapur 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalbarra 13 km
District headquarters Balaghat 13 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 13 km

Villages closest to Dokarbandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokarbandi village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 44th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Dokarbandi village has 701 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokarbandi has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Dokarbandi covers 296.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dokarbandi falls under Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dokarbandi is Samnapur, about 9.1 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 Dokarbandi.

Dokarbandi is about 13 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dokarbandi is in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Samnapur is about 9.1 km away. Lalbarra is about 13 km away. Balaghat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondegaon (under 2 km), Miregaon (2.5 km) and Khirri (2.5 km).

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

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