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About Dobhi Village

Dobhi is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,180, made up of 626 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.02 hectares hectares.

Dobhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 548.02 hectares
Population 1,180
Male Population 626
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dobhi compares

By the 2011 count Dobhi is the 33rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 548.02 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 68 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Kareli, about 40 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 Deori 12 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 12 km
Nearest railway station Kareli 40 km
District headquarters Sagar 68 km

Villages closest to Dobhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deori 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 1,180. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Dobhi village has 626 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobhi has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Dobhi covers 548.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dobhi is Kareli, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dobhi.

Dobhi is about 68 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 Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 12 km away. Deori Khās is about 12 km away. Kareli is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simariya (1.7 km), Simariya Harrakheda (1.7 km) and Sagara (1.7 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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