Dori - Bhimpur, Betul

Dori is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Bhainsdehi and around 57 km from Betul. Khamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dori is 485211. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Dori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dori

According to the 2011 Census, Dori village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 525 males and 578 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.46%, with male literacy at 64.01% and female literacy at 49.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,056.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dori

Dori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dori

Dori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Dori is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Dori is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dori village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dori village are given below:

FAQs about Dori