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About Dhamgaon Village

Dhamgaon is a large village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,065, made up of 1,588 males and 1,477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1024.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Pincode 413402
Area (hectares) 1024.56 hectares
Population 3,065
Male Population 1,588
Female Population 1,477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhamgaon is the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 1024.56 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Dhamgaon

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

Dhamgaon lies about 64 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 5.4 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 Dhamgaon
Nearest railway station Kuslamb 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 12 km
District headquarters Solapur 64 km

Villages closest to Dhamgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamgaon village had a population of 3,065. That makes it the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Dhamgaon village has 1,588 males and 1,477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamgaon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Dhamgaon is 413402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamgaon covers 1024.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamgaon falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamgaon is Kuslamb, about 5.4 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 Dhamgaon.

Dhamgaon is about 64 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamgaon is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Kuslamb is about 5.4 km away. Barshi is about 12 km away. Solapur is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamgaon (under 2 km), Yelamb (1.9 km) and Dhotre (3.3 km).

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

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