About Dhobini Village

Dhobini is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 329 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 976 hectares hectares.

Dhobini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobini village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Vijaypur
Area (hectares)	976 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	329
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	784
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobini compares

By the 2011 count Dhobini is the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 976 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 846.

Getting to Dhobini

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

Dhobini lies about 106 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Mohana, 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 Dhobini
Nearest railway station	Mohana	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vijaypur	30 km
Nearest town	Kailāras	32 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	106 km

Villages closest to Dhobini

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

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Common questions about Dhobini

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobini village had a population of 587. That makes it the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Dhobini village has 329 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobini has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 846.

Dhobini covers 976 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.

Dhobini falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobini is Mohana, 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 Dhobini.

Dhobini is about 106 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobini is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Mohana is about 17 km away. Vijaypur is about 30 km away. Kailāras is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.