About Dhaga Village

Dhaga is a small village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 223 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares.

Dhaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaga village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Akola
Area (hectares)	384 hectares
Population	437
Male Population	223
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaga compares

By the 2011 count Dhaga is the 126th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhaga

Dhaga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaga from other places

Dhaga lies about 24 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Katepurna, about 4.9 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 Dhaga
Nearest railway station	Katepurna	4.9 km
Nearest town	Murtajāpur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	24 km

Villages closest to Dhaga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaga village had a population of 437. That makes it the 126th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Dhaga village has 223 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaga has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Dhaga covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaga falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhaga is Katepurna, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhaga is about 24 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaga is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Katepurna is about 4.9 km away. Murtajāpur is about 15 km away. Akola is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.