About Dabhil Village

Dabhil is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 786 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.74 hectares hectares.

Dabhil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhil village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Khed
Area (hectares)	404.74 hectares
Population	1,550
Male Population	786
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 19th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 404.74 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

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
Tehsil headquarters	Khed	11 km
Nearest town	Chiplūn	14 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 Khed 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 Dabhil

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhil village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 19th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Dabhil village has 786 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhil has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Dabhil covers 404.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabhil falls under Khed 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 Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Anjani is about 7.8 km away. Khed is about 11 km away. Chiplūn is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.