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About Doba Village

Doba is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 774, made up of 408 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523 hectares hectares.

Doba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doba village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 523 hectares
Population 774
Male Population 408
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doba compares

By the 2011 count Doba is the 37th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 523 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Doba

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

Doba lies about 42 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, about 9.4 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 Doba
Nearest railway station Kumbhraj 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 17 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 17 km
District headquarters Guna 42 km

Villages closest to Doba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doba village had a population of 774. That makes it the 37th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Doba village has 408 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doba has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Doba covers 523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doba falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doba is Kumbhraj, about 9.4 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 and private bus service as Available for Doba.

Doba is about 42 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doba is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Kumbhraj is about 9.4 km away. Raghogarh is about 17 km away. Rāghogarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fajalpur (under 2 km), Ditalwada (1.6 km) and Sujapura (2.7 km).

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

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