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About Dobra Village

Dobra is a small village in Pachpahar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 137 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326512, 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 Pachpahar
Pincode 326512
Area (hectares) 175.93 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 137
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Dobra compares

By the 2011 count Dobra is the 116th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 175.93 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dobra

Dobra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dobra 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 Dobra from other places

Dobra lies about 27 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 21 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
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 21 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachpahar 27 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 27 km

Villages closest to Dobra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachpahar 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 271. That makes it the 116th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Dobra village has 137 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobra has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Dobra is 326512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dobra covers 175.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dobra falls under Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dobra is Jhalarapatan, about 21 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 Dobra.

Dobra is about 27 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 Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 21 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 21 km away. Pachpahar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandar (4.8 km), Kali Talai (5.5 km) and Guradiya Bharta (9.1 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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