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About Dhule Village

Dhule is a mid sized village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 325 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.09 hectares hectares.

Dhule Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhule village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Area (hectares) 446.09 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 325
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhule compares

By the 2011 count Dhule is the 68th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 446.09 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhule

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

Dhule lies about 81 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, about 14 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 Dhule
Nearest railway station Biswa Bridge 14 km
Nearest town Jalgaon Jamod 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 30 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 81 km

Villages closest to Dhule

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhule village had a population of 655. That makes it the 68th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Dhule village has 325 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhule has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Dhule covers 446.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhule falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhule is Biswa Bridge, about 14 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 Dhule.

Dhule is about 81 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhule is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Biswa Bridge is about 14 km away. Jalgaon Jamod is about 20 km away. Muktainagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinchkhede Kh (under 2 km), Sule (2.6 km) and Wadhode (2.7 km).

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

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