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About Dola Village

Dola is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 230 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.98 hectares hectares.

Dola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 282.98 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 230
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dola compares

By the 2011 count Dola is the 142nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 282.98 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 987.

Getting to Dola

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

Dola lies about 78 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 3.0 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 Dola
Nearest railway station Binaiki 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 5.2 km
Nearest town Nainpur 35 km
District headquarters Seoni 78 km

Villages closest to Dola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dola village had a population of 420. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Dola village has 230 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dola has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Dola covers 282.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dola falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dola is Binaiki, about 3.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dola.

Dola is about 78 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dola is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Binaiki is about 3.0 km away. Ghansaur is about 5.2 km away. Nainpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarasdol (1.5 km), Tilgaon (2.0 km) and Chatua (2.4 km).

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

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