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About Dobhi Village

Dobhi is a mid sized village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 306 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527.62 hectares hectares.

Dobhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 527.62 hectares
Population 629
Male Population 306
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dobhi compares

By the 2011 count Dobhi is the 59th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 527.62 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dobhi

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

Dobhi lies about 23 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 25 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 Dobhi
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 15 km
District headquarters Mandla 23 km
Nearest town Mandlā 23 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 25 km

Villages closest to Dobhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobhi village had a population of 629. That makes it the 59th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Dobhi village has 306 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobhi has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Dobhi covers 527.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dobhi falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dobhi is Mandla Fort, about 25 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 Dobhi.

Dobhi is about 23 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobhi is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 15 km away. Mandla is about 23 km away. Mandlā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarwani (2.6 km), Chatra (5.9 km) and Hanimatta (6.2 km).

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

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