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About Dahida Village

Dahida is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 499 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 649 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahida village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 365630
Area (hectares) 702.9 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 499
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 649
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dahida compares

By the 2011 count Dahida is the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 702.9 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dahida

Dahida is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dahida as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dahida from other places

Dahida lies about 24 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Chalala, about 3.8 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 Dahida
Nearest railway station Chalala 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 13 km
Nearest town Dhāri 13 km
District headquarters Amreli 24 km

Villages closest to Dahida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahida village had a population of 823. That makes it the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Dahida village has 499 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahida has about 649 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dahida is 365630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahida covers 702.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dahida falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dahida is Chalala, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dahida.

Dahida is about 24 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahida is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. Chalala is about 3.8 km away. Dhari is about 13 km away. Dhāri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalgram (4.2 km), Dholarva (4.7 km) and Garamali Nani (6.8 km).

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

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