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About Dhokri Village

Dhokri is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 567 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares.

Dhokri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhokri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 567
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhokri compares

By the 2011 count Dhokri is the 92nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 979.

Getting to Dhokri

Dhokri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhokri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deothan, Dhagewadi, Dhamangaon Awari and Dhamangaon Pat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhokri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhokri village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Dhokri village has 567 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhokri has about 984 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 979.

Dhokri covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhokri falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhokri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhokri.

Dhokri is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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