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About Dholi Village

Dholi is a mid sized village in Parola tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 732 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1029.59 hectares hectares.

Dholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Parola
Area (hectares) 1029.59 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 732
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholi compares

By the 2011 count Dholi is the 44th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,396 residents. Its 1029.59 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dholi

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

Dholi lies about 64 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Shirud, about 13 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 Dholi
Nearest railway station Shirud 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Parola 17 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 64 km

Villages closest to Dholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholi village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 44th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,396 residents.

Dholi village has 732 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholi has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Dholi covers 1029.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dholi falls under Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dholi is Shirud, about 13 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 Dholi.

Dholi is about 64 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholi is in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district. Shirud is about 13 km away. Parola is about 17 km away. Jalgaon is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Velhane Kh (1.8 km), Karadi (3.1 km) and Bole (3.2 km).

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

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