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About Dhotarwadi Village

Dhotarwadi is a mid sized village in Udgir tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 452 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2426 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Udgir
Pincode 413517
Area (hectares) 2426 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 452
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhotarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhotarwadi is the 77th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents. Its 2426 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhotarwadi

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

Dhotarwadi lies about 48 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 11 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 Dhotarwadi
Nearest railway station Kumthakhurd 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Udgir 13 km
Nearest town Udgīr 13 km
District headquarters Latur 48 km

Villages closest to Dhotarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotarwadi village had a population of 859. That makes it the 77th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents.

Dhotarwadi village has 452 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotarwadi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dhotarwadi is 413517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotarwadi covers 2426 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhotarwadi falls under Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotarwadi is Kumthakhurd, about 11 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 km distance for Dhotarwadi.

Dhotarwadi is about 48 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotarwadi is in Udgir tehsil of Latur district. Kumthakhurd is about 11 km away. Udgir is about 13 km away. Udgīr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arasnal (under 2 km), Dewarjan (2.5 km) and Kumdal (3.3 km).

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

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