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About Dabhole Bk Village

Dabhole Bk is a large village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,639, made up of 1,713 males and 1,926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1884 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabhole Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabhole Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Pincode 415803
Area (hectares) 1884 hectares
Population 3,639
Male Population 1,713
Female Population 1,926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabhole Bk compares

By the 2011 count Dabhole Bk is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 1884 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Dabhole Bk

Dabhole Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dabhole Bk 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dabhole Bk from other places

Dabhole Bk lies about 34 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Adavali, about 6.9 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 Dabhole Bk
Nearest railway station Adavali 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangameshwar 26 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 34 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 34 km

Villages closest to Dabhole Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangameshwar 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 Dabhole Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabhole Bk village had a population of 3,639. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Dabhole Bk village has 1,713 males and 1,926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabhole Bk has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

The pincode recorded for Dabhole Bk is 415803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabhole Bk covers 1884 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.

Dabhole Bk falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dabhole Bk is Adavali, about 6.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dabhole Bk.

Dabhole Bk is about 34 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabhole Bk is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Adavali is about 6.9 km away. Sangameshwar is about 26 km away. Shahuwadi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhole Kh (under 2 km), Aravali (6.0 km) and Sadavali (6.0 km).

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

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