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About Dobra Village

Dobra is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 763 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 714.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dobra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 714.46 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 763
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dobra compares

By the 2011 count Dobra is the 21st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 714.46 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Dobra

Dobra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dobra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dobra from other places

Dobra lies about 29 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 32 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 Dobra
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 6.0 km
Nearest town Sangod 18 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 29 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 32 km

Villages closest to Dobra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobra village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 21st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Dobra village has 763 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobra has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Dobra is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dobra covers 714.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dobra falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dobra is Piplod Road, about 32 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dobra.

Dobra is about 29 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobra is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 6.0 km away. Sangod is about 18 km away. Jhalawar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoju Kheri (1.6 km), Lodha (2.4 km) and Roopa Hera (2.5 km).

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

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