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About Dholi Village

Dholi is a large village in Dholi tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,036, made up of 1,586 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Dholi
Pincode 843121
Area (hectares) 252.6 hectares
Population 3,036
Male Population 1,586
Female Population 1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dholi compares

By the 2011 count Dholi is the 10th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents. Its 252.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dholi

Dholi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholi from other places

Dholi lies about 121 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 3.9 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 Dholi
Nearest railway station Parminiya 3.9 km
Nearest town Bangaon 6.3 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 121 km

Villages closest to Dholi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dholi 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 Dholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholi village had a population of 3,036. That makes it the 10th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents.

Dholi village has 1,586 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholi has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Dholi is 843121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholi covers 252.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dholi falls under Dholi tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dholi is Parminiya, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dholi.

Dholi is about 121 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholi is in Dholi tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Parminiya is about 3.9 km away. Bangaon is about 6.3 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 121 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhataulia (2.5 km), Bishunpur Bakhri (4.5 km) and Bishunpur Murar (4.5 km).

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

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