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About Dholivav Village

Dholivav is a mid sized village in Khedbrahma tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 405 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholivav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholivav village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Khedbrahma
Pincode 383275
Area (hectares) 323.92 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 405
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholivav compares

By the 2011 count Dholivav is the 107th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents. Its 323.92 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Dholivav

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

Dholivav lies about 31 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Taranga Hill, about 10 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 Dholivav
Nearest railway station Taranga Hill 10 km
Nearest town Kherālu 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Khedbrahma 26 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 31 km

Villages closest to Dholivav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholivav village had a population of 829. That makes it the 107th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents.

Dholivav village has 405 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholivav has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Dholivav is 383275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholivav covers 323.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholivav falls under Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dholivav is Taranga Hill, about 10 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 Dholivav.

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

Dholivav is in Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Taranga Hill is about 10 km away. Kherālu is about 23 km away. Khedbrahma is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherivav (under 2 km), Dharoi (6.7 km) and Khergadh (12 km).

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

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