About Dhosni Village

Dhosni is a mid sized village in Deglur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 464 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.16 hectares hectares.

Dhosni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhosni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Deglur
Area (hectares)	213.16 hectares
Population	887
Male Population	464
Female Population	423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhosni compares

By the 2011 count Dhosni is the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 213.16 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, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Dhosni

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

Dhosni lies about 73 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 41 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 Dhosni
Tehsil headquarters	Deglur	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bodhan	41 km
District headquarters	Nanded	73 km

Villages closest to Dhosni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhosni village had a population of 887. That makes it the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Dhosni village has 464 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhosni has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Dhosni covers 213.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhosni falls under Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhosni is Bodhan, about 41 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 10+ km distance for Dhosni.

Dhosni is about 73 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhosni is in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 6.6 km away. Bodhan is about 41 km away. Nanded is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.