About Dhotra Village

Dhotra is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 348 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 888.53 hectares hectares.

Dhotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotra village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Kaij
Area (hectares)	888.53 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	348
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhotra compares

By the 2011 count Dhotra is the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 888.53 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

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 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 33 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 42 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kaij	20 km
District headquarters	Bid	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kalamb Road	42 km

Villages closest to Dhotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotra village had a population of 651. That makes it the 113th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Dhotra village has 348 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotra has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Dhotra covers 888.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhotra falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotra is Kalamb Road, about 42 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 Dhotra.

Dhotra is about 33 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotra is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 20 km away. Bid is about 33 km away. Kalamb Road is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.