About Dunakwad Village

Dunakwad is a large village in Dharur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,255, made up of 1,183 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1058 hectares hectares.

Dunakwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dunakwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Dharur
Area (hectares)	1058 hectares
Population	2,255
Male Population	1,183
Female Population	1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dunakwad compares

By the 2011 count Dunakwad is the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents. Its 1058 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dunakwad

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

Dunakwad lies about 36 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 47 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 Dunakwad
Tehsil headquarters	Dharur	12 km
Nearest town	Dhārūr	12 km
District headquarters	Bid	36 km
Nearest railway station	Parli-Vaijnath	47 km

Villages closest to Dunakwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dunakwad village had a population of 2,255. That makes it the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents.

Dunakwad village has 1,183 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dunakwad has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Dunakwad covers 1058 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dunakwad falls under Dharur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dunakwad is Parli-Vaijnath, about 47 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 10+ km distance for Dunakwad.

Dunakwad is about 36 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dunakwad is in Dharur tehsil of Bid district. Dharur is about 12 km away. Dhārūr is about 12 km away. Bid is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.