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About Daswel Village

Daswel is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 726 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 734.37 hectares hectares.

Daswel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daswel village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Area (hectares) 734.37 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 726
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Daswel compares

By the 2011 count Daswel is the 72nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 734.37 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 943.

Getting to Daswel

Daswel is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Daswel 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daswel from other places

Daswel lies about 23 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Borvihir, about 18 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 Daswel
Nearest town Parola 13 km
Nearest railway station Borvihir 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 23 km
District headquarters Dhule 23 km

Villages closest to Daswel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daswel village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Daswel village has 726 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daswel has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Daswel covers 734.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Daswel falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Daswel is Borvihir, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Daswel.

Daswel is about 23 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daswel is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Parola is about 13 km away. Borvihir is about 18 km away. Sindkhede is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahalpur (7.9 km), Degaon (11 km) and Nimgul (12 km).

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

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