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About Doni Village

Doni is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 145 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.75 hectares hectares.

Doni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 203.75 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 145
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doni compares

By the 2011 count Doni is the 69th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 203.75 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 933.

Getting to Doni

Doni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doni from other places

Doni lies about 33 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tolewahi, about 12 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 Doni
Nearest railway station Tolewahi 12 km
Nearest town Mūl 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 33 km

Villages closest to Doni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doni village had a population of 277. That makes it the 69th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Doni village has 145 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doni has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Doni covers 203.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doni falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Doni is Tolewahi, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Doni.

Doni is about 33 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doni is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tolewahi is about 12 km away. Mūl is about 14 km away. Chandrapur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zari (5.2 km), Peth (6.4 km) and Kolasa (7.9 km).

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

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