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About Dabhad Village

Dabhad is a mid sized village in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,874, made up of 962 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431745, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Ardhapur
Pincode 431745
Area (hectares) 636 hectares
Population 1,874
Male Population 962
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dabhad compares

By the 2011 count Dabhad is the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 636 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dabhad

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

How far is Dabhad from other places

Dabhad lies about 9.4 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Pathrad, about 7.2 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 Dabhad
Tehsil headquarters Ardhapur 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Pathrad 7.2 km
District headquarters Nanded 9.4 km

Villages closest to Dabhad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhad village had a population of 1,874. That makes it the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Dabhad village has 962 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhad has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Dabhad is 431745. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabhad covers 636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabhad falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dabhad is Pathrad, about 7.2 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 km distance for Dabhad.

Dabhad is about 9.4 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabhad is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Ardhapur is about 5.5 km away. Pathrad is about 7.2 km away. Nanded is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamni (1.8 km), Shelgaon Kh (1.9 km) and Wahedpur (2.5 km).

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

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