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About Doba Village

Doba is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 73 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,329 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doba village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246161
Area (hectares) 79.1 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 73
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,329
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doba compares

By the 2011 count Doba is the 75th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 79.1 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Doba

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

Doba lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, 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 Doba
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 11 km
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 22 km

Villages closest to Doba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doba village had a population of 170. That makes it the 75th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Doba village has 73 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doba has about 1329 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Doba is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doba covers 79.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doba falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Doba is Kotdwara, 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 village for Doba.

Doba is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doba is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 11 km away. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra 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 Chndoli Talli (under 2 km), Khyundai Talli (under 2 km) and Androli (under 2 km).

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

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