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About Dhotarkheda Village

Dhotarkheda is a large village in Achalpur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,557, made up of 1,844 males and 1,713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotarkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotarkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Achalpur
Pincode 444806
Area (hectares) 524.4 hectares
Population 3,557
Male Population 1,844
Female Population 1,713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhotarkheda compares

By the 2011 count Dhotarkheda is the 10th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 524.4 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dhotarkheda

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

Dhotarkheda lies about 50 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 5.2 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 Dhotarkheda
Nearest railway station Achalpur 5.2 km
District headquarters Amravati 50 km

Villages closest to Dhotarkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotarkheda village had a population of 3,557. That makes it the 10th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Dhotarkheda village has 1,844 males and 1,713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotarkheda has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dhotarkheda is 444806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotarkheda covers 524.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhotarkheda falls under Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotarkheda is Achalpur, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhotarkheda.

Dhotarkheda is about 50 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotarkheda is in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district. Achalpur is about 5.2 km away. Amravati is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aurangpur (under 2 km), Narsala (under 2 km) and Narsari (1.7 km).

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

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