About Dahiwad Village

Dahiwad is a large village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,935, made up of 2,525 males and 2,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2603 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahiwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahiwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Amalner
Pincode	425438
Area (hectares)	2603 hectares
Population	4,935
Male Population	2,525
Female Population	2,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahiwad compares

By the 2011 count Dahiwad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 2603 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dahiwad

Dahiwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahiwad 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 Dahiwad from other places

Dahiwad lies about 40 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 5.4 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 Dahiwad
Nearest railway station	Takarkhede	5.4 km
Nearest town	Dharangaon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amalner	14 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	40 km

Villages closest to Dahiwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahiwad village had a population of 4,935. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Dahiwad village has 2,525 males and 2,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahiwad has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dahiwad is 425438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahiwad covers 2603 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dahiwad falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dahiwad is Takarkhede, about 5.4 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 Dahiwad.

Dahiwad is about 40 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahiwad is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Takarkhede is about 5.4 km away. Dharangaon is about 11 km away. Amalner is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.