The village of Donisthorpe is located within the county of Leicestershire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II listed building) is called Donisthorpe: St John the Evangelist and serves the parish of Donisthorpe: St John the Evangelist and the benefice of The Woodfield Team Benefice and belongs to the diocese of Leicester.
Donisthorpe is situated in the East Midlands (England) region of the UK and is governed by North West Leicestershire, council.
The village of Donisthorpe is in the Leicestershire CC and Rutland region of Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire within East Midlands (England).