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About Dabhil Village

Dabhil is a mid sized village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 445 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,353 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabhil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhil village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Dapoli
Pincode 415711
Area (hectares) 876.47 hectares
Population 1,047
Male Population 445
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,353
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabhil compares

By the 2011 count Dabhil is the 44th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 876.47 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1293.

Getting to Dabhil

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

Dabhil lies about 75 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anjani, about 7.8 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 Dabhil
Nearest railway station Anjani 7.8 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dapoli 32 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 75 km

Villages closest to Dabhil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhil village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 44th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Dabhil village has 445 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhil has about 1353 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1293.

The pincode recorded for Dabhil is 415711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabhil covers 876.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dabhil falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dabhil is Anjani, about 7.8 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 Dabhil.

Dabhil is about 75 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabhil is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Anjani is about 7.8 km away. Chiplūn is about 14 km away. Dapoli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanjani (7.4 km), Shirshinge (8.5 km) and Katran (14 km).

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

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