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About Dobha Village

Dobha is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 405 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.79 hectares hectares.

Dobha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 558.79 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 405
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dobha compares

By the 2011 count Dobha is the 42nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 558.79 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 905.

Getting to Dobha

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

Dobha lies about 27 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 42 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 Dobha
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 11 km
District headquarters Panna 27 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 42 km

Villages closest to Dobha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobha village had a population of 755. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Dobha village has 405 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobha has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Dobha covers 558.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dobha falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dobha is Khajuraho, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Dobha.

Dobha is about 27 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobha is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 11 km away. Panna is about 27 km away. Khajuraho is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbaspura (1.5 km), Pagra Chhota (2.2 km) and Bandhi Kalan (3.2 km).

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

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