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About Dabhala Village

Dabhala is one of the larger villages in Vijapur tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,503, made up of 4,941 males and 4,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2269.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382865, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Vijapur
Pincode 382865
Area (hectares) 2269.82 hectares
Population 9,503
Male Population 4,941
Female Population 4,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dabhala compares

By the 2011 count Dabhala is the 6th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,608 residents. Its 2269.82 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Dabhala

Dabhala 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 Dabhala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dabhala from other places

Dabhala lies about 18 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Vasai Dabhla, about 3.5 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 Dabhala
Nearest railway station Vasai Dabhla 3.5 km
Nearest town Visnagar 16 km
District headquarters Mahesana 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijapur 20 km

Villages closest to Dabhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhala village had a population of 9,503. That makes it the 6th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,608 residents.

Dabhala village has 4,941 males and 4,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhala has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Dabhala is 382865. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabhala covers 2269.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabhala falls under Vijapur tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dabhala is Vasai Dabhla, about 3.5 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 - 10 km distance for Dabhala.

Dabhala is about 18 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabhala is in Vijapur tehsil of Mahesana district. Vasai Dabhla is about 3.5 km away. Visnagar is about 16 km away. Mahesana is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devpura (under 2 km), Manekpur Dabhala (1.9 km) and Vasai (2.6 km).

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

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