About Doraj Kalan Village

Doraj Kalan is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 193 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.95 hectares hectares.

Doraj Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doraj Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Chitrangi
Area (hectares)	186.95 hectares
Population	346
Male Population	193
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	793
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Doraj Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Doraj Kalan is the 219th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 186.95 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 939.

Getting to Doraj Kalan

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

Doraj Kalan lies about 39 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Magardaha, about 22 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 Doraj Kalan
Nearest railway station	Magardaha	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitrangi	24 km
Nearest town	Obra	27 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	39 km

Villages closest to Doraj Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitrangi 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 Doraj Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Doraj Kalan village had a population of 346. That makes it the 219th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Doraj Kalan village has 193 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doraj Kalan has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Doraj Kalan covers 186.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doraj Kalan falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doraj Kalan is Magardaha, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Doraj Kalan.

Doraj Kalan is about 39 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doraj Kalan is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Magardaha is about 22 km away. Chitrangi is about 24 km away. Obra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.