About Dahikhed Village

Dahikhed is a large village in Kaprada tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,130 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahikhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahikhed village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Valsad
Tehsil	Kaprada
Pincode	396230
Area (hectares)	1084.62 hectares
Population	2,256
Male Population	1,130
Female Population	1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahikhed compares

By the 2011 count Dahikhed is the 46th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 1084.62 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Dahikhed

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

Dahikhed lies about 45 km from Valsad, and the nearest railway station is Karambeli, about 25 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 Dahikhed
Nearest town	Āmli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kaprada	15 km
Nearest railway station	Karambeli	25 km
District headquarters	Valsad	45 km

Villages closest to Dahikhed

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

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Common questions about Dahikhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahikhed village had a population of 2,256. That makes it the 46th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Dahikhed village has 1,130 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahikhed has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Dahikhed is 396230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahikhed covers 1084.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahikhed falls under Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dahikhed is Karambeli, about 25 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 Dahikhed.

Dahikhed is about 45 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahikhed is in Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district. Āmli is about 12 km away. Kaprada is about 15 km away. Karambeli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.