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About Doiphodiya Village

Doiphodiya is one of the larger villages in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,285, made up of 3,225 males and 3,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.28 hectares hectares.

Doiphodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doiphodiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Area (hectares) 824.28 hectares
Population 6,285
Male Population 3,225
Female Population 3,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doiphodiya compares

By the 2011 count Doiphodiya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 824.28 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Doiphodiya

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

Doiphodiya lies about 24 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Chandni, about 16 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 Doiphodiya
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 13 km
Nearest railway station Chandni 16 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 16 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Doiphodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doiphodiya village had a population of 6,285. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Doiphodiya village has 3,225 males and 3,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doiphodiya has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Doiphodiya covers 824.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Doiphodiya falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doiphodiya is Chandni, about 16 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 Doiphodiya.

Doiphodiya is about 24 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doiphodiya is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Khaknar is about 13 km away. Chandni is about 16 km away. Nepānagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tajnapur (1.6 km), Nayar (1.9 km) and Samariya (3.0 km).

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

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