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About Dokur Village

Dokur is a large village in Devarkadra tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,785, made up of 1,350 males and 1,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokur village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Devarkadra
Pincode 509204
Area (hectares) 1359 hectares
Population 2,785
Male Population 1,350
Female Population 1,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dokur compares

By the 2011 count Dokur is the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 1359 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Dokur

Dokur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dokur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dokur from other places

Dokur lies about 22 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Dokur, about under 2 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 Dokur
Nearest railway station Dokur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Devarkadra 3.5 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 22 km
Nearest town Mahbūbnagar 22 km

Villages closest to Dokur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokur village had a population of 2,785. That makes it the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Dokur village has 1,350 males and 1,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokur has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Dokur is 509204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dokur covers 1359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dokur falls under Devarkadra tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Dokur is Dokur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dokur.

Dokur is about 22 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dokur is in Devarkadra tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Dokur is about under 2 km away. Devarkadra is about 3.5 km away. Mahbubnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devarkadra (3.5 km), Gopanpalle (3.7 km) and Baswaipalle (4.0 km).

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

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