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About Dhulwad Village

Dhulwad is a mid sized village in Sinnar tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 726 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1697.48 hectares hectares.

Dhulwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhulwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Sinnar
Area (hectares) 1697.48 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 726
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhulwad compares

By the 2011 count Dhulwad is the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents. Its 1697.48 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Dhulwad

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

Dhulwad lies about 39 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Devlali, about 27 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 Dhulwad
Tehsil headquarters Sinnar 14 km
Nearest railway station Devlali 27 km
District headquarters Nashik 39 km

Villages closest to Dhulwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhulwad village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents.

Dhulwad village has 726 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhulwad has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Dhulwad covers 1697.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhulwad falls under Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhulwad is Devlali, about 27 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 Dhulwad.

Dhulwad is about 39 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhulwad is in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district. Sinnar is about 14 km away. Devlali is about 27 km away. Nashik is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpale (2.0 km), Dapur (4.7 km) and Fardapur (4.7 km).

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

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