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About Dhondewadi Village

Dhondewadi is a large village in Pandharpur tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,012, made up of 1,561 males and 1,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241 hectares hectares.

Dhondewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhondewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Pandharpur
Area (hectares) 1241 hectares
Population 3,012
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhondewadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhondewadi is the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents. Its 1241 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 910.

Getting to Dhondewadi

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

Dhondewadi lies about 80 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Pandharpur, about 17 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 Dhondewadi
Nearest railway station Pandharpur 17 km
District headquarters Solapur 80 km

Villages closest to Dhondewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhondewadi village had a population of 3,012. That makes it the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents.

Dhondewadi village has 1,561 males and 1,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhondewadi 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 910.

Dhondewadi covers 1241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhondewadi falls under Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhondewadi is Pandharpur, about 17 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 Dhondewadi.

Dhondewadi is about 80 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhondewadi is in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district. Pandharpur is about 17 km away. Solapur is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jainwadi (3.2 km), Bhalawani (3.4 km) and Keskarwadi (4.2 km).

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

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