About Dhotra Village

Dhotra is a mid sized village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 432 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhotra village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Mangrulpir
Pincode	444403
Area (hectares)	369.1 hectares
Population	823
Male Population	432
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhotra compares

By the 2011 count Dhotra is the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 369.1 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dhotra

Dhotra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhotra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhotra from other places

Dhotra lies about 37 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 18 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 Dhotra
Tehsil headquarters	Mangrulpir	6.7 km
Nearest town	Mangrūl Pīr	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Karanja	18 km
District headquarters	Washim	37 km

Villages closest to Dhotra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhotra village had a population of 823. That makes it the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Dhotra village has 432 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhotra has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dhotra is 444403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhotra covers 369.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhotra falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhotra is Karanja, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dhotra.

Dhotra is about 37 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhotra is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 6.7 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 6.7 km away. Karanja is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.