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About Dahiwad Village

Dahiwad is a mid sized village in Chandvad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 320 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahiwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahiwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Chandvad
Pincode 423101
Area (hectares) 316.46 hectares
Population 597
Male Population 320
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
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 Dahiwad compares

By the 2011 count Dahiwad is the 104th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 316.46 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dahiwad

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

Dahiwad lies about 54 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, about 8.2 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 Dahiwad
Nearest railway station Lasalgaon 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandvad 12 km
Nearest town Chāndor 12 km
District headquarters Nashik 54 km

Villages closest to Dahiwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahiwad village had a population of 597. That makes it the 104th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Dahiwad village has 320 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahiwad has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dahiwad is 423101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahiwad covers 316.46 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.

Dahiwad falls under Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dahiwad is Lasalgaon, about 8.2 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 - 10 km distance for Dahiwad.

Dahiwad is about 54 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahiwad is in Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district. Lasalgaon is about 8.2 km away. Chandvad is about 12 km away. Chāndor is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pate (under 2 km), Koltek (under 2 km) and Dighwad (2.4 km).

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

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