"Doraha" was primarily marketed towards the core audience of the Ullu platform—viewers who seek bold, adult-oriented content. While it did not achieve mainstream critical acclaim, it found its target audience. On the aggregator site , "Doraha" had an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 53 votes. This indicates a generally favorable response within its niche, even if the series did not receive a large number of reviews. The plot, while simple, struck a chord with viewers who appreciated the dramatic twists and the performances of the lead actresses, particularly Bharti Jha and Ruks Khandagale.
: Deepens the friction between the newly introduced characters and Ratna.
However, the sustained search for indicates that it has become a cult favorite in the digital thriller space, especially among viewers who typically avoid mainstream Bollywood.
The storyline of Doraha follows a dramatic template characteristic of regional Indian streaming content: