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About Dhawalpeth Village

Dhawalpeth is a small village in Nagpur Rural tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 216 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.84 hectares hectares.

Dhawalpeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawalpeth village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Nagpur Rural
Area (hectares) 452.84 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 216
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhawalpeth compares

By the 2011 count Dhawalpeth is the 75th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 452.84 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 934.

Getting to Dhawalpeth

Dhawalpeth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhawalpeth 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawalpeth from other places

Dhawalpeth lies about 35 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Borkhedi, about 4.3 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 Dhawalpeth
Nearest railway station Borkhedi 4.3 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagpur Rural 35 km
District headquarters Nagpur 35 km

Villages closest to Dhawalpeth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagpur Rural 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 Dhawalpeth

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawalpeth village had a population of 461. That makes it the 75th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Dhawalpeth village has 216 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawalpeth has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Dhawalpeth covers 452.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhawalpeth falls under Nagpur Rural tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhawalpeth is Borkhedi, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhawalpeth.

Dhawalpeth is about 35 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawalpeth is in Nagpur Rural tehsil of Nagpur district. Borkhedi is about 4.3 km away. Wānādongri is about 26 km away. Nagpur Rural is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarsi (1.7 km), Borkhedi (3.9 km) and Jangeshwar (4.2 km).

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

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