About Dhorra Village

Dhorra is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 466 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419 hectares hectares.

Dhorra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhorra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pichhore
Area (hectares)	419 hectares
Population	868
Male Population	466
Female Population	402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhorra compares

By the 2011 count Dhorra is the 110th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 419 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Dhorra

Dhorra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhorra as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhorra from other places

Dhorra lies about 43 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 39 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 Dhorra
Tehsil headquarters	Pichhore	18 km
Nearest town	Karera	29 km
Nearest railway station	Basai	39 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	43 km

Villages closest to Dhorra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhorra village had a population of 868. That makes it the 110th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Dhorra village has 466 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhorra has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Dhorra covers 419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhorra falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhorra is Basai, about 39 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhorra.

Dhorra is about 43 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhorra is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 18 km away. Karera is about 29 km away. Basai is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.