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About Dholiya Village

Dholiya is a mid sized village in Muli tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 604 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 756.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Muli
Pincode 363510
Area (hectares) 756.06 hectares
Population 1,158
Male Population 604
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholiya compares

By the 2011 count Dholiya is the 40th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,078 residents. Its 756.06 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Dholiya

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

Dholiya lies about 37 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramparda, about 13 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 Dholiya
Nearest railway station Ramparda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Muli 16 km
Nearest town Thān 18 km
District headquarters Surendranagar 37 km

Villages closest to Dholiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholiya village had a population of 1,158. That makes it the 40th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,078 residents.

Dholiya village has 604 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholiya has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Dholiya is 363510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholiya covers 756.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dholiya falls under Muli tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dholiya is Ramparda, about 13 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 Dholiya.

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

Dholiya is in Muli tehsil of Surendranagar district. Ramparda is about 13 km away. Muli is about 16 km away. Thān 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 Liya (under 2 km), Rampar (13 km) and Ramparda (13 km).

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

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