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About Doda Jam Village

Doda Jam is a mid sized village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 678 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1300.498 hectares hectares.

Doda Jam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doda Jam village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares) 1300.498 hectares
Population 1,299
Male Population 678
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doda Jam compares

By the 2011 count Doda Jam is the 65th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 1300.498 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Doda Jam

Doda Jam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Doda Jam as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Doda Jam from other places

Doda Jam lies about 55 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, about 55 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 Doda Jam
Tehsil headquarters Bhainsdehi 28 km
Nearest railway station Maramjhiri 55 km
District headquarters Betul 55 km
Nearest town Betūl 55 km

Villages closest to Doda Jam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhainsdehi 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 Doda Jam

As per the Census of India 2011, Doda Jam village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 65th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Doda Jam village has 678 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doda Jam has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Doda Jam covers 1300.498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doda Jam falls under Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doda Jam is Maramjhiri, about 55 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Doda Jam.

Doda Jam is about 55 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doda Jam is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district. Bhainsdehi is about 28 km away. Maramjhiri is about 55 km away. Betul is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tingariya (3.3 km), Utari (3.6 km) and Bijori (4.7 km).

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

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