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About Doiphodewadi Village

Doiphodewadi is a small village in Deolgaon Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 251 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.43 hectares hectares.

Doiphodewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doiphodewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Deolgaon Raja
Area (hectares) 360.43 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 251
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doiphodewadi compares

By the 2011 count Doiphodewadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,575 residents. Its 360.43 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Doiphodewadi

Doiphodewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doiphodewadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Doiphodewadi from other places

Doiphodewadi lies about 13 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 44 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 Doiphodewadi
Nearest town Chikhli 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deolgaon Raja 13 km
District headquarters Buldana 13 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 44 km

Villages closest to Doiphodewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deolgaon Raja 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 Doiphodewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Doiphodewadi village had a population of 444. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,575 residents.

Doiphodewadi village has 251 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doiphodewadi has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Doiphodewadi covers 360.43 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.

Doiphodewadi falls under Deolgaon Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Doiphodewadi is Khamgaon, about 44 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doiphodewadi.

Doiphodewadi is about 13 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doiphodewadi is in Deolgaon Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 9.6 km away. Deolgaon Raja is about 13 km away. Buldana is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dagadwadi (under 2 km), Nagangaon (under 2 km) and Saokhed (6.1 km).

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

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