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About Dhotra Naik Village

Dhotra Naik is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,015, made up of 1,057 males and 958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotra Naik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotra Naik village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 444302
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 2,015
Male Population 1,057
Female Population 958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhotra Naik compares

By the 2011 count Dhotra Naik is the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dhotra Naik

Dhotra Naik is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhotra Naik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Naik from other places

Dhotra Naik lies about 38 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 34 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 Naik
Nearest town Mehkar 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikhli 29 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 34 km
District headquarters Buldana 38 km

Villages closest to Dhotra Naik

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotra Naik village had a population of 2,015. That makes it the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Dhotra Naik village has 1,057 males and 958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotra Naik has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Dhotra Naik is 444302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotra Naik covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhotra Naik falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotra Naik is Khamgaon, about 34 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 km distance for Dhotra Naik.

Dhotra Naik is about 38 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotra Naik is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 29 km away. Chikhli is about 29 km away. Khamgaon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiwara Naik (under 2 km), Asola Naik (2.8 km) and Kinhi Naik (3.1 km).

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

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