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About Dobra Village

Dobra is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 49 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,327 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dobra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobra village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246123
Area (hectares) 34.02 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 49
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,327
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 256th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 34.02 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

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 67 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 78 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 THALISAIN 24 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 67 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 78 km

Villages closest to Dobra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 114. That makes it the 256th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Dobra village has 49 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobra has about 1327 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Dobra is 246123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dobra covers 34.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dobra falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dobra is Kotdwara, about 78 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 67 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobra is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 24 km away. Srīnagar is about 30 km away. Garhwal is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bartoli (under 2 km), Dobri (3.5 km) and Sailoon Or Salon (6.8 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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