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About Dahiwad Village

Dahiwad is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,802, made up of 2,522 males and 2,280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1909.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424101, 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 Chalisgaon
Pincode 424101
Area (hectares) 1909.65 hectares
Population 4,802
Male Population 2,522
Female Population 2,280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 1909.65 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

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 79 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rajmane, about 2.9 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 Rajmane 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalisgaon 22 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 79 km

Villages closest to Dahiwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahiwad village had a population of 4,802. That makes it the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Dahiwad village has 2,522 males and 2,280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahiwad has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Dahiwad is 424101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahiwad covers 1909.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahiwad falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dahiwad is Rajmane, about 2.9 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 79 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 Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Rajmane is about 2.9 km away. Chalisgaon is about 22 km away. Jalgaon is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajmane (2.7 km), Sundarnagar (3.0 km) and Chinchgavhan (3.4 km).

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

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