About Dhoksal Village

Dhoksal is a mid sized village in Badnapur tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,376, made up of 674 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.85 hectares hectares.

Dhoksal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoksal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Badnapur
Area (hectares)	546.85 hectares
Population	1,376
Male Population	674
Female Population	702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhoksal compares

By the 2011 count Dhoksal is the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 546.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dhoksal

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

Dhoksal lies about 15 km from Jalna. 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 Dhoksal
Tehsil headquarters	Badnapur	6.5 km
District headquarters	Jalna	15 km
Nearest town	Jālna	15 km

Villages closest to Dhoksal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoksal village had a population of 1,376. That makes it the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Dhoksal village has 674 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoksal has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Dhoksal covers 546.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhoksal falls under Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhoksal notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhoksal.

Dhoksal is about 15 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhoksal is in Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district. Badnapur is about 6.5 km away. Jalna is about 15 km away. Jālna is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.