About Dhamni Village

Dhamni is a large village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,895, made up of 1,963 males and 1,932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1246.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Pincode	444403
Area (hectares)	1246.78 hectares
Population	3,895
Male Population	1,963
Female Population	1,932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamni compares

By the 2011 count Dhamni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 1246.78 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhamni

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

Dhamni lies about 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about 12 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 Dhamni
Nearest railway station	Dadgaon	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	12 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	12 km
District headquarters	Washim	45 km

Villages closest to Dhamni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamni village had a population of 3,895. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Dhamni village has 1,963 males and 1,932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamni has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

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

Dhamni covers 1246.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamni falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamni is Dadgaon, about 12 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 Dhamni.

Dhamni is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamni is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Dadgaon is about 12 km away. Karanja is about 12 km away. Kāranja is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.