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About Dahendri Village

Dahendri is a large village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,176, made up of 1,126 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.96 hectares hectares.

Dahendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahendri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 824.96 hectares
Population 2,176
Male Population 1,126
Female Population 1,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahendri compares

By the 2011 count Dahendri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 824.96 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dahendri

Dahendri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahendri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dahendri from other places

Dahendri lies about 80 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 39 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 Dahendri
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 35 km
Nearest railway station Achalpur 39 km
District headquarters Amravati 80 km

Villages closest to Dahendri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahendri village had a population of 2,176. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Dahendri village has 1,126 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahendri has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Dahendri covers 824.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahendri falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dahendri is Achalpur, about 39 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 village for Dahendri.

Dahendri is about 80 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahendri is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 35 km away. Achalpur is about 39 km away. Amravati is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palshya (1.7 km), Kotmi (1.8 km) and Gangarkheda (3.5 km).

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

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