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About Dhesiya Village

Dhesiya is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 870 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 388270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhesiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhesiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 388270
Area (hectares) 406.59 hectares
Population 1,738
Male Population 870
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhesiya compares

By the 2011 count Dhesiya is the 31st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 406.59 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dhesiya

Dhesiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhesiya 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 Dhesiya from other places

Dhesiya lies about 31 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Demai, about 29 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 Dhesiya
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 14 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 14 km
Nearest railway station Demai 29 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 31 km

Villages closest to Dhesiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhesiya village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 31st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Dhesiya village has 870 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhesiya has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dhesiya is 388270. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhesiya covers 406.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhesiya falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhesiya is Demai, about 29 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 Dhesiya.

Dhesiya is about 31 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhesiya is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 14 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 14 km away. Demai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitpur (under 2 km), Hanseliya (1.9 km) and Bhalada (2.4 km).

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

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