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About Dhoni Village

Dhoni is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 718 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1740.94 hectares hectares.

Dhoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 1740.94 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 718
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhoni compares

By the 2011 count Dhoni is the 41st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 1740.94 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Dhoni

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

Dhoni lies about 37 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 33 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 Dhoni
Tehsil headquarters Manora 13 km
Nearest town Digras 25 km
Nearest railway station Warudkhed 33 km
District headquarters Washim 37 km

Villages closest to Dhoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoni village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 41st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Dhoni village has 718 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoni has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Dhoni covers 1740.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhoni falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhoni is Warudkhed, about 33 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 Dhoni.

Dhoni 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.

Dhoni is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 13 km away. Digras is about 25 km away. Warudkhed is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ujwal Nagar (under 2 km), Palodi (2.1 km) and Shendurjana (4.3 km).

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

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