About Dhokwad Village

Dhokwad is a small village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 129 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhokwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhokwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Shirur
Pincode	413249
Area (hectares)	194.81 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	129
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhokwad compares

By the 2011 count Dhokwad is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents. Its 194.81 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Dhokwad

Dhokwad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhokwad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bramhanath Yelamb, Chahurwadi, Dahiwandi and Dhangarwadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhokwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhokwad village had a population of 249. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents.

Dhokwad village has 129 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhokwad has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Dhokwad is 413249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhokwad covers 194.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhokwad falls under Shirur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhokwad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhokwad.

Dhokwad is in Shirur tehsil of Bid district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.