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About Doondi Village

Doondi is a small village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 254 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.94 hectares hectares.

Doondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doondi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 267.94 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 254
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doondi compares

By the 2011 count Doondi is the 174th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 267.94 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Doondi

Doondi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doondi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Doondi from other places

Doondi lies about 57 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 3.1 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 Doondi
Nearest railway station Amdara 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 24 km
District headquarters Satna 57 km

Villages closest to Doondi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doondi village had a population of 489. That makes it the 174th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Doondi village has 254 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doondi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Doondi covers 267.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doondi falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doondi is Amdara, about 3.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Doondi.

Doondi is about 57 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doondi is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Amdara is about 3.1 km away. Maihar is about 24 km away. Satna is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuthilgawan (1.7 km), Kherwa Sani (1.8 km) and Mohaniya (2.3 km).

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

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