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About Dhopare Village

Dhopare is a mid sized village in Guhagar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 358 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Dhopare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhopare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Guhagar
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 358
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhopare compares

By the 2011 count Dhopare is the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1367.

Getting to Dhopare

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

Dhopare lies about 67 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anjani, about 23 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 Dhopare
Tehsil headquarters Guhagar 11 km
Nearest railway station Anjani 23 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 35 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 67 km

Villages closest to Dhopare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhopare village had a population of 775. That makes it the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Dhopare village has 358 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhopare has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1367.

Dhopare covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhopare falls under Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhopare is Anjani, about 23 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 Dhopare.

Dhopare is about 67 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhopare is in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Guhagar is about 11 km away. Anjani is about 23 km away. Chiplūn is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur (under 2 km), Veldur (under 2 km) and Mouje Anjanvel (5.1 km).

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

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