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About Dharfal Village

Dharfal is a mid sized village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 368 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.45 hectares hectares.

Dharfal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharfal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Area (hectares) 360.45 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 368
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharfal compares

By the 2011 count Dharfal is the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 360.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dharfal

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

How far is Dharfal from other places

Dharfal lies about 21 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Takli, about 10 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 Dharfal
Nearest railway station Takli 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandgaon Khandeshwar 16 km
District headquarters Amravati 21 km

Villages closest to Dharfal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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 Dharfal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharfal village had a population of 702. That makes it the 67th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Dharfal village has 368 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharfal has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Dharfal covers 360.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharfal falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharfal is Takli, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dharfal.

Dharfal is about 21 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharfal is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Takli is about 10 km away. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 16 km away. Amravati is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandura (1.7 km), Dhawalsari (2.3 km) and Sarsi (2.5 km).

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

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