About Davhi Village

Davhi is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 830 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534.92 hectares hectares.

Davhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Davhi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	534.92 hectares
Population	1,559
Male Population	830
Female Population	729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Davhi compares

By the 2011 count Davhi is the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 534.92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Davhi

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

Davhi lies about 23 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 11 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 Davhi
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Jaulka	11 km
District headquarters	Washim	23 km
Nearest town	Wāshīm	23 km

Villages closest to Davhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Davhi village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Davhi village has 830 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Davhi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Davhi covers 534.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Davhi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Davhi is Jaulka, about 11 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 Davhi.

Davhi is about 23 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Davhi is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 3.2 km away. Jaulka is about 11 km away. Washim is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.