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About Dhuniya Village

Dhuniya is a mid sized village in Kadana tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 488 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhuniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhuniya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Kadana
Pincode 389240
Area (hectares) 375.38 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 488
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhuniya compares

By the 2011 count Dhuniya is the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 375.38 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Dhuniya

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

How far is Dhuniya from other places

Dhuniya lies about 37 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 44 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 Dhuniya
Tehsil headquarters Kadana 11 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 20 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 37 km
Nearest railway station Piplod 44 km

Villages closest to Dhuniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhuniya village had a population of 928. That makes it the 46th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Dhuniya village has 488 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhuniya has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dhuniya is 389240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhuniya covers 375.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhuniya falls under Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhuniya is Piplod, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhuniya.

Dhuniya is about 37 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhuniya is in Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Kadana is about 11 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 20 km away. Panch Mahals is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladpur (2.9 km), Lapania (3.1 km) and Mota Dharola (3.7 km).

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

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