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About Dobhi Village

Dobhi is a small village in Rehli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 221 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660.94 hectares hectares.

Dobhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rehli
Area (hectares) 660.94 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 221
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
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 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 660.94 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 894.

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 31 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 17 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 Rehli 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 17 km
District headquarters Sagar 31 km

Villages closest to Dobhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rehli 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 407. That makes it the 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dobhi village has 221 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobhi has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Dobhi covers 660.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dobhi falls under Rehli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dobhi is Girwar, about 17 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 31 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobhi is in Rehli tehsil of Sagar district. Rehli is about 8.9 km away. Girwar is about 17 km away. Sagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya Narsingh (under 2 km), Barkhera (2.2 km) and Richhoda (2.3 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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