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About Dov Village

Dov is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 76 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,342 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249300, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dov Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dov village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249300
Area (hectares) 126.52 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 76
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,342
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 Dov compares

By the 2011 count Dov is the 166th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 126.52 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Dov

Dov is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dov 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. The nearest villages by name are Dikhol Gaon, Diuli, Dobra and Dogyar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dov

As per the Census of India 2011, Dov village had a population of 178. That makes it the 166th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Dov village has 76 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dov has about 1342 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Dov is 249300. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dov covers 126.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dov falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dov notes the nearest railway station 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 Dov.

Dov is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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