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About Dhotra Village

Dhotra is a mid sized village in Teosa tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 459 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 761.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Teosa
Pincode 444902
Area (hectares) 761.44 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 459
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhotra compares

By the 2011 count Dhotra is the 32nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents. Its 761.44 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 936.

Getting to Dhotra

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

Dhotra lies about 24 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chandur, about 21 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 Dhotra
Nearest railway station Chandur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Teosa 24 km
District headquarters Amravati 24 km

Villages closest to Dhotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotra village had a population of 878. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents.

Dhotra village has 459 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotra has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Dhotra is 444902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotra covers 761.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhotra falls under Teosa tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotra is Chandur, about 21 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 Dhotra.

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

Dhotra is in Teosa tehsil of Amravati district. Chandur is about 21 km away. Teosa is about 24 km away. Amravati is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolwan (3.0 km), Shirajgaon Mozari (3.8 km) and Shendola Bk (5.0 km).

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

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