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About Dorli Village

Dorli is a small village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 200 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.88 hectares hectares.

Dorli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dorli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 549.88 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 200
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
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 Dorli compares

By the 2011 count Dorli is the 94th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 549.88 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Dorli

Dorli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dorli 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 Dorli from other places

Dorli lies about 20 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, about 4.0 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 Dorli
Nearest railway station Magardharra Ph 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 20 km
District headquarters Balaghat 20 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 20 km

Villages closest to Dorli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dorli village had a population of 376. That makes it the 94th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Dorli village has 200 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dorli has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1052.

Dorli covers 549.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dorli falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dorli is Magardharra Ph, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dorli.

Dorli is about 20 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dorli is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Magardharra Ph is about 4.0 km away. Paraswada is about 20 km away. Balaghat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katanga (2.7 km), Manpur (5.0 km) and Jam Jhiriya (6.1 km).

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

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