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About Dhodap Kh Village

Dhodap Kh is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 632 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhodap Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhodap Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Pincode 444506
Area (hectares) 588.77 hectares
Population 1,224
Male Population 632
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhodap Kh compares

By the 2011 count Dhodap Kh is the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 588.77 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 922.

Getting to Dhodap Kh

Dhodap Kh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhodap Kh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhodap Kh from other places

Dhodap Kh lies about 36 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 32 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 Dhodap Kh
Tehsil headquarters Risod 10 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 32 km
District headquarters Washim 36 km

Villages closest to Dhodap Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Risod 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 Dhodap Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhodap Kh village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 65th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Dhodap Kh village has 632 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhodap Kh has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Dhodap Kh is 444506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhodap Kh covers 588.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhodap Kh falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhodap Kh is Kekatumar, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhodap Kh.

Dhodap Kh is about 36 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhodap Kh is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 10 km away. Kekatumar is about 32 km away. Washim is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhodap Bk (under 2 km), Degaon (2.1 km) and Khadki Sadar (2.5 km).

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

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