About Dholya Village

Dholya is a large village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,771, made up of 1,872 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1200.32 hectares hectares.

Dholya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	1200.32 hectares
Population	3,771
Male Population	1,872
Female Population	1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Dholya compares

By the 2011 count Dholya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 1200.32 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dholya

Dholya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dholya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholya from other places

Dholya lies about 79 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 20 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 Dholya
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Jobat	20 km
District headquarters	Dhar	79 km

Villages closest to Dholya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholya village had a population of 3,771. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Dholya village has 1,872 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholya has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Dholya covers 1200.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholya falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dholya is Jobat, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dholya.

Dholya is about 79 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholya is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 14 km away. Jobat is about 20 km away. Dhar is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.