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About Dhokarda Village

Dhokarda is a mid sized village in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 361 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhokarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhokarda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Hingna
Pincode 441110
Area (hectares) 398.46 hectares
Population 752
Male Population 361
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhokarda compares

By the 2011 count Dhokarda is the 36th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 398.46 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 886.

Getting to Dhokarda

Dhokarda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhokarda as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhokarda from other places

Dhokarda lies about 36 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Sindi, about 9.9 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 Dhokarda
Nearest railway station Sindi 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hingna 22 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 25 km
District headquarters Nagpur 36 km

Villages closest to Dhokarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhokarda village had a population of 752. That makes it the 36th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Dhokarda village has 361 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhokarda has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Dhokarda is 441110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhokarda covers 398.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhokarda falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhokarda is Sindi, about 9.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhokarda.

Dhokarda is about 36 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhokarda is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Sindi is about 9.9 km away. Hingna is about 22 km away. Wānādongri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajangaon (2.3 km), Bid Ajangaon (2.3 km) and Sawali (2.6 km).

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

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