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About Dabholi Village

Dabholi is a large village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,118, made up of 1,033 males and 1,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 682.57 hectares hectares.

Dabholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabholi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Area (hectares) 682.57 hectares
Population 2,118
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 1,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabholi compares

By the 2011 count Dabholi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 682.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dabholi

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

Dabholi lies about 39 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Pernem, about 12 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 Dabholi
Nearest town Mapusa 10 km
Nearest railway station Pernem 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Vengurla 27 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 39 km

Villages closest to Dabholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabholi village had a population of 2,118. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Dabholi village has 1,033 males and 1,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabholi has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Dabholi covers 682.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dabholi falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dabholi is Pernem, about 12 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 Dabholi.

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

Dabholi is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Mapusa is about 10 km away. Pernem is about 12 km away. Vengurla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Redi (14 km), Shiroda (16 km) and Nhaichiad (20 km).

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

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