About Dhawada Village

Dhawada is one of the larger villages in Bhokardan tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,447, made up of 4,927 males and 4,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2248.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Bhokardan
Pincode	431132
Area (hectares)	2248.64 hectares
Population	9,447
Male Population	4,927
Female Population	4,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawada compares

By the 2011 count Dhawada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 2248.64 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dhawada

Dhawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhawada from other places

Dhawada lies about 74 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Bhagdara, about 30 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 Dhawada
Nearest railway station	Bhagdara	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhokardan	30 km
District headquarters	Jalna	74 km

Villages closest to Dhawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawada village had a population of 9,447. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Dhawada village has 4,927 males and 4,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawada has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Dhawada is 431132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawada covers 2248.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawada falls under Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhawada is Bhagdara, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhawada.

Dhawada is about 74 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawada is in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district. Bhagdara is about 30 km away. Bhokardan is about 30 km away. Jalna is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.